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pluck

[pluhk] / plʌk /




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Its chief executive Phil Pluck said the fee would have to be passed on to "either the EU importer, the smaller UK retailer, or the UK consumer".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024

Pluck nearly any cell from your body, and you should see the same DNA as you would in any other cell.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

Jim Hayden, Los Angeles playwright and author of the book “The Pluck of the Irish,” cites the words of Parseghian when job rumors circulated about him: “Where is there to go after Notre Dame?”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021

Pluck off one or two of the fried sage leaves to eat whole, then toss it all together to enrich with the lovely glob of ricotta.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2019

Pluck out the love of self with thine own hand, Just as the hand an autumn lily plucks; Tread the Way of Peace declared by Him who hath it trod.

From The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada by Woodward, Frank Lee




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