plunks (for)

variants or plonks (for)
present tense third-person singular of plunk (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plunks (for)
Verb
  • Lucy McBath endorses Everton Blair in next week’s special election for Congress.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
  • There can be a viable claim when that unauthorized use leads consumers to believe the athlete endorses the business’s product or service.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • The allegations have been corroborated by other student loan borrower advocates.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Stand Up Placer officials said the organization’s Domestic Violence Emergency Response Team, which dispatches advocates to hospitals and crime scenes alongside law enforcement, responded to 856 callouts, up from 812 the year before.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this week, KDKA-TV spoke to a business owner who supports the petition.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The schedule also includes an event with the charity SportsAid, which supports promising young athletes.
    Diego Parrado, Vanity Fair, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Though another fox clan ultimately adopts him, their care feels like only a temporary reprieve from advancing human nihilism.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Donovan is perfect as the leader of a group who essentially adopts artists for their own sense of worth.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026
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“Plunks (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plunks%20%28for%29. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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