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plug-in

[pluhg-in] / ˈplʌgˌɪn /






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That’s a major reason plug-in solar is now taking off in the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The point of plug-in solar isn’t to zero out a home’s energy consumption—that likely requires a big, professionally installed rig costing tens of thousands of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Fully-electric and plug-in hybrid models accounted for 48% of all Volvo cars sold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Forecast for the percentage of 2026 global sales of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid cars, from 25% in 2025.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The other food—sliced turkey, ham, roast beef, and salami, a big tub of tuna salad, and meatballs in a plug-in pot—was off-limits.

From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead




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