plunk (for)

variants or plonk (for)

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Verb
  • Asked why Polis endorsed Kennedy in light of his often-conspiratorial stances, a spokesman for the governor responded by referring to a subsequent Polis social media post.
    Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • In no uncertain terms, economic discontent drove Latino men’s vote, said Clarissa Martinez de Castro, vice president of the Latino Vote Initiative for UnidosUS, a national Latino advocacy group whose social welfare arm, UnidosUS Action Fund, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • His priorities include veterans’ rights, advocating for small businesses, protecting the border and education, according to his campaign website. AD-64 includes a portion of Los Angeles County and La Habra in Orange County.
    Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Facing Homelessness in Antioch, along with other groups, advocated for transitional housing at the former Executive Inn.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Some residents also expressed reluctance to support the measure, citing the already high cost of living as their main deterrent.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Harris introduced an Opportunity Agenda for Black Men, outlining what her administration would do to support that voting constituency that seemed movable.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Those articles helped spur the court to adopt its first-ever code of conduct and received a Pulitzer Prize.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 7 Nov. 2024
  • However, local governments must enact ordinances to adopt regulations.
    Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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