Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugging (away)
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Many patients often hear multiple voices carrying on a conversation about them.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025 -
More than just another bourbon For the Jackson Purchase team, making bourbon is about carrying on a legacy of distillation in Kentucky and supporting the local community.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
22 Aug. 2025
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Adam was pitching in the top of the seventh inning when Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson sent a ground ball up the middle.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
2 Sep. 2025
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Schwarber crushed four home runs against Atlanta Braves pitching in his first five at-bats, becoming only the 21st player in Major League Baseball history to reach the mark.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Having built a successful solo career following Rilo Kiley — and putting out more solo records than the band did — she’s kept her voice in top shape.—
William Earl,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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Getty Images The Who is one of the rare rock bands from decades past that is still putting out new projects that reach the charts.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Once the target audience for novelists, boys and young men are much more likely to spend time gaming than plowing through 400 pages of anything.—
Doug McIntyre,
Oc Register,
31 Aug. 2025
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The key policy lever which could attract private sector investment is plowing more public moneys into development, Guiney argued.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Plugging (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugging%20%28away%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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