plunging (in)

present participle of plunge (in)

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pitching in
Verb
  • Only very large cities, including San Francisco and New York, have strong-mayor models like the one Lee is pitching in Oakland.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
  • The bigger issue is that Jason Adam has pitched with a lead once in his past five appearances and Jeremiah Estrada has gone six appearances pitching in either a tie game or with the Padres trailing.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
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“Plunging (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plunging%20%28in%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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