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Recent Examples of spigot
Once the spigot is opened, there’s no shutting it off.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 18 July 2025
One spigot is useful to fill watering cans and a second one can connect to a hose.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
The second spigot, Measure A, is split into two buckets.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The Colorado Trail Foundation worried about water spigots and pit toilets at trailheads.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 12 May 2025
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Philip Elliott, Time, 18 July 2025
One spigot is useful to fill watering cans and a second one can connect to a hose.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
The second spigot, Measure A, is split into two buckets.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The Colorado Trail Foundation worried about water spigots and pit toilets at trailheads.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spigot
valve
Noun
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The May 6 attempt was scrubbed two hours before liftoff because of valve on ULA’s upper Centaur stage that teams continue to investigate.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2025
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For reasons that are still largely classified, what was still called polytetrafluoroethylene was just the ticket for protecting valves, pipes, and other equipment while keeping them free from residue.—
David Szondy
August 02,
New Atlas,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Spigot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spigot. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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