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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pungled (up)
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Freshman Trey Rolston handed out electric candles from a basket as students walked onto the main mall.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
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Related Stories The prizes, which were known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards until the name was changed last November, are handed out by the labor union, SAG-AFTRA, and honor the best performances on both the big and small screens.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2026
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Coach Todd Golden was front and center as the team doled out hats and T-shirts and cut down nets.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Feb. 2026
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The punishment includes the NCAA’s automatic one-game suspension for fighting, plus an additional two games doled out by the Big East.—
Peter Sblendorio,
Hartford Courant,
16 Feb. 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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South Alabama guard Tamara Ortiz put up a season-high 22 points.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Mar. 2026
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But with virtually no ability to stop an air attack, Iran is in no position to put up a serious fight.—
Boston Herald editorial staff,
Boston Herald,
5 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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Honeywell, who turns 31 in March, was non-tendered by the Dodgers following the ‘24 season.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2026
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The post includes a copy of the letter Sanders tendered to Kentucky State Police eight days earlier, informing the agency of his office's decision not to prosecute any of the officers.—
Quinlan Bentley,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
20 Feb. 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 11 Mar. 2026.
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