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clog

[klog, klawg] / klɒg, klɔg /




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The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“If a well stays shut too long, it could clog up, and the oil hardens a bit. Then it would take even longer before they can start it back up,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Abruptly capping wells is geologically hazardous: sudden pressure drops clog wellbores with heavy waxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Plastic bags clog streams and injure and kill marine mammals and wildlife.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

She clomps down the hall—she’s on a clog kick lately—and sticks her head in my room.

From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead




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