Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged (away)
Verb
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These put together imperfections carried on into the details of the show’s beauty look.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
15 Feb. 2026 -
In late October, as the immigration crackdown carried on, hundreds of students in Little Village walked out of class after several people were taken into custody in their neighborhood the week before.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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This experience grounds my approach in practicality, accountability, and real world outcomes rather than theory alone.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Lee Yi-shan has a unique ability to ground the supernatural in the emotional reality of her characters.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Sheldon Williams pitched in with 12 points and nine rebounds, while D'Avian Houston scored 10.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2026
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Villagers pitched in to butcher the whales.—
Scott Haugen,
Outdoor Life,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Plugged (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged%20%28away%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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