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as in directed
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway
piped water into every house
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Recent Examples of piped
This returning fave is an Original Glazed doughnut, dipped in white icing and topped off with blue sprinkles and white stars, piped with red icing stripes.
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Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
From 1840, the Tamina waters were piped into the town of Bad Ragaz, and Tamina Therme bathhouse opened there in 1872.
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Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
19 June 2026
From there, it’s piped to refineries around the country.
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David Goldman,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
The faucet is a portable Dometic Go unit piped to a 34-L fresh water tank, while the shower is a portable Geyser system drawing from the same tank.
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New Atlas,
5 June 2026
Sport mode also delivered a good amount of sound piped into the cabin, including entertaining turbo noises to accompany its hearty torque-shove Again, with the least amount of horsepower on tap.
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Peter Nelson,
Robb Report,
27 May 2026
Out back, a small sewage-treatment plant converts bodily waste from two flanking portable toilets into purified water, which is piped into a large tank in which yet another unclothed woman, wearing a scuba mouthpiece, floats for four hours at a time.
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Sebastian Smee,
The Atlantic,
16 May 2026
Before any argon is piped in, the containers must be laced with hundreds of massive wire grids, each composed of thousands of thin hand-strung wires that are now under construction.
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Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
8 May 2026
In a recent blog post (and associated YouTube Short), Google sought to clarify that your emails are not being piped directly into Gemini.
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ArsTechnica,
30 Apr. 2026
Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
From 1840, the Tamina waters were piped into the town of Bad Ragaz, and Tamina Therme bathhouse opened there in 1872.
—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
19 June 2026
From there, it’s piped to refineries around the country.
—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
The faucet is a portable Dometic Go unit piped to a 34-L fresh water tank, while the shower is a portable Geyser system drawing from the same tank.
—
New Atlas,
5 June 2026
Sport mode also delivered a good amount of sound piped into the cabin, including entertaining turbo noises to accompany its hearty torque-shove Again, with the least amount of horsepower on tap.
—
Peter Nelson,
Robb Report,
27 May 2026
Out back, a small sewage-treatment plant converts bodily waste from two flanking portable toilets into purified water, which is piped into a large tank in which yet another unclothed woman, wearing a scuba mouthpiece, floats for four hours at a time.
—
Sebastian Smee,
The Atlantic,
16 May 2026
Before any argon is piped in, the containers must be laced with hundreds of massive wire grids, each composed of thousands of thin hand-strung wires that are now under construction.
—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
8 May 2026
In a recent blog post (and associated YouTube Short), Google sought to clarify that your emails are not being piped directly into Gemini.
—
ArsTechnica,
30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piped
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King concluded that Saulter was in a conspiracy to get King removed from office, and directed Arriola to view recordings of other cameras in the office to determine who was entering the offices of Saulter and Goodloe.
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Residents were directed to leave via Mount Aukum Road, traveling either north to Pleasant Valley Road or south to Four Corners.
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Sometimes crickets chirped in my head.
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The birds chirped a little bit louder.
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Talent development will be channeled through the Jakarta Film Lab initiative, offering training, mentorship and certification programs for writers, directors, producers, cinematographers, editors and crew.
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Bennett, who turned 2 on May 8, channeled his father during the Masters Tournament’s Par 3 Contest in April, toting a toy golf club on the course while little brother Remy, born March 27, nestled up against Meredith, 30.
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The money was diverted to the governor’s wife’s charity, the Hope Florida Foundation, which funneled it to two political committees.
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Frank Carone agreed to accept bribes from Zhu and Chen, funneled through Anthony Carone, in exchange for steering a multimillion-dollar contract to house migrants at their Long Island City hotel, the indictment alleges.
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Fujimori’s presidency marks a return of her family’s political brand to Peru’s highest office — a movement that has long carried a complicated relationship with the United States.
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Since relocating to Los Angeles, Gonzalez’s small downtown team has scaled Happy Organics into a design-forward brand carried by major retailers, anchored in local maker communities and a sense of purpose.
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The project also included heavy-ion radiation testing conducted by NASA to evaluate the platform’s resilience for orbital and lunar missions.
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The commander of the NC13 strike UGV company in the 3rd Assault Brigade told the Ukrainian outlet Militarnyi in December that his unit has already conducted offensive operations using multiple armed robots simultaneously.
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