as in wading (in or into)
to start work on energetically
the first morning back at work was spent diving into the huge pile of e-mails that had accumulated over the previous two weeks
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Why Math Alone Won’t Solve Debt Some experts argue that tackling the highest-interest debt first — known as the avalanche method — saves money in the long run.—
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Maduro has denied links to Tren de Aragua and points to a record of tackling the group in his own country.—
Richard Hall,
Time,
3 Sep. 2025
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Hurricane Kiko slowly approaching Hawaii Hurricane Kiko will be closely watched for up to 10 days, AccuWeather Meteorologist Geoff Cornish said.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Tips for flood weather Officials offered the following tips for residents to prepare for approaching storms and potential flooding threats.—
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4 Sep. 2025
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“Diving (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diving%20%28into%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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