Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pungled (up)
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Headlining the Collegiate awards to be handed out will be University of Miami head coach Mario Cristobal, the College Coach of the Year recipient after leading the Hurricanes to the brink of a national championship.—
Bill Daley,
Miami Herald,
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But Drozd said an appropriate sentence for Lauer would be more along the lines of the sentences handed out to other co-conspirators.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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School programs would be funded through money doled out by the Illinois State Board of Education.—
Jerry Shnay,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2026
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The decision omitted any details about the refunds, leaving it up to lower courts, such as the Court of International Trade, to outline the process of how they would be doled out.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
7 Mar. 2026
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The annuity is paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments, according to the Mega Millions website.—
Tanya Wildt,
Freep.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Department leaders placed the officer involved on paid administrative leave while the shooting is investigated, per department policy.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
6 Mar. 2026
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The way builders manage to put up what amount to mini-billboards in residential zones usually depends on local zoning laws and temporary exemptions.—
Gary Singer,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
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Downtown, a mural was just put up last fall to celebrate the twinning between the two cities.—
John Lauritsen,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Northwest Houston Drive A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on Northwest Houston Drive between exit 3B and I-635 South.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Mar. 2026
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The judge issued a warning to Cox during Friday’s proceedings.—
Amy DeLaura,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Mar. 2026
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Wheat would then be free to sign with the Cowboys freely if he’s not tendered.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Hortiz also signed running back Jaret Patterson and defensive back Kendall Williamson to one-year extensions and tendered running back Kimani Vidal an exclusive rights tender offer, keeping him in the fold, too.—
Elliott Teaford,
Oc Register,
9 Mar. 2026
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Township officials also offered assistance during a public meeting to help address those concerns, but the university declined the help, the lawsuit alleges.—
Frederick Sutton Sinclair,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
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An immigration official offered him ibuprofen and urged him to consider leaving for another country.—
Morgan Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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The energy imparted would have been equivalent to 6 million tons of TNT, or basically a large nuclear detonation.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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Here’s what else Rees imparted about his study of backstories during one of the most everlasting periods of radio.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Pungled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungled%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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