Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged (away)
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In general, those with lithium-ion or lithium-metal batteries should also be carried on board, where flight crews can recognize and respond to lithium battery fires, according to the FAA.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025 -
Despite these incidents, the tradition persisted, and each new Clay Henry has carried on the mantle.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Sep. 2025
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Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The two met when Bethany was a teenager on a school trip who got stranded in Warsaw for a month when ash from an Icelandic eruption grounded planes across Europe.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
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Both have started games for the Astros this season, and McCullers, specifically, is a veteran who has pitched in the throes of a playoff race.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Chicago Cubs veteran has pitched in only two postseason games in his career, both coming in 2022 as a New York Yankee.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Plugged (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged%20%28away%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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