unplugs

present tense third-person singular of unplug
as in opens
to make passage through (something) possible by removing obstructions the chimney should work just fine once it is unplugged and cleaned out

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Recent Examples of unplugs Joe angrily unplugs the screen and the camera keeps following him. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025 This is akin to the driving instructor who unplugs the GPS, the biology teacher who rejects the microscope, the accounting professor who bans calculators or digital spreadsheets, and the musicologist who forbids digital audio software. Ann Kirschner, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • La Galerie du 19M Tokyo, which opens to the public on Tuesday, underlines the importance of skilled labor in the face of AI, generational transition and debate about the value of luxury goods, as the house prepares for the first show by its new artistic director Matthieu Blazy.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • To that end, the season opens with Paolo Bortolameolli, associate conductor of the LA Philharmonic, returning in the guest conductor role.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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  • Working up a sweat also clears my mind like nothing else.
    Millie Peartree, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Milan City Council passed a vote approving the sale of San Siro to Inter and Milan on Tuesday, which clears the path for the construction of a new stadium on the site.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Unplugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unplugs. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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