as in to peg (away)
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Fast forward to today, and Jonathan is carrying on the family’s tradition of quality craftsmanship — but in an entirely different world and country, his family having moved to America in the late 1970s.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025 -
Following the passing of Alabama bandmember Jeff Cook in November 2022, Owen and Gentry carry on Alabama’s mission of bringing the group’s music to fans.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
27 Mar. 2025
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Entering Monday, Hicks had pitched in 29 major-league stadiums, a list that doesn’t include Sutter Health Park in Sacramento.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
1 Apr. 2025
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Profar was also hit by the most pitches in MLB last season with 18.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Concerns about what plowing was doing to soil were growing in the U.S. well before the Dust Bowl of the thirties.—
Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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Federal authorities are still investigating the attack, in which 14 people were killed and dozens more were injured when an Army veteran plowed his truck into crowds of people on Bourbon Street.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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The previous version—the Pegasus Trail 4, a SELF Sneaker Award winner—was cute enough to wear out to brunch and durable enough to help our tester maneuver through muddy terrain on off-road jogs.—
Hannah Singleton,
SELF,
1 Apr. 2025
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Bathrooms at many of the roughly 280 state parks in California are deteriorating and worn out because the parks themselves date back generations, Doyle said.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Plug (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plug%20%28away%29. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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