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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pungling (up)
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Or start handing out parental licenses.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026 -
Volunteers were there, handing out clipboards and information to keep things moving along as voters made their way inside.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Problem is, history will show that Grier was in over his head because of his lack of conviction on decisions, lackluster drafting and history of doling out bad contracts, while simultaneously letting some of the team’s better free agents walk.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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From March 25 to 31, the retailer will be doling out discounts on a massive number of products, including laptop and desktop PCs.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026
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There was a period in the past when Budzak was a swimmer putting up impressive times.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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After putting up 80+ points against Syracuse Tuesday night for the first time in five games, SMU coach Andy Enfield boiled his team’s successes this season down to a simple statement.—
Lia Assimakopoulos,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Mar. 2026
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There’s no getting around paying taxes, but there’s something galling about paying for the privilege.—
Brian Sloan,Dan Avery,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
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Seven years after Tulsa Remote began paying workers $10,000 to move to their Oklahoma city, the experiment has become a case study in how relocation incentives can bolster a local economy and widen the workforce employers can tap.—
Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
23 Mar. 2026
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That month, the brand also began offering free in-store denim repairs in its Brooklyn store in an effort to extend the lifecycle of its clothing and improve circularity.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
23 Mar. 2026
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For another way to save, DirecTV’s MyEntertainment Genre Pack includes Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max and 60+ top entertainment channels and is currently offering a five-day free trial, meaning new subscribers can watch the special at no cost.—
Erin Lassner,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Pungling (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungling%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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