plunks (for)

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plunks (for)
Verb
  • Russell Fry endorses ex-rival Darline Graham after failing to advance to special GOP US Senate primary runoff.
    , FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Social Security Works’ political action committee endorses candidates based on their platforms for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Some community advocates question whether that gives residents enough leverage.
    Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Industry advocates, however, say data centers are essential infrastructure for the AI era, supporting technological innovation, creating high-paying jobs and generating tax revenue for local communities.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Sleep is when the brain consolidates memory, recalibrates stress and immune signaling and supports other restorative processes.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Our Kids’ Climate (OKC) supports parents, grandparents and caregivers in over 50 countries to take action to protect children from the impact of the climate crisis.
    Catarina Rolfsdotter-Jansson, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Supreme x Nike Air Force 1 Low Black Camo adopts a grayscale camouflage across its entire upper.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Track mode instead adopts a longer, more progressive throttle map intended to provide greater precision when driving at the limit.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 15 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 24 Aug. 2026.

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