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  • past tense form of pump.
  • past participle of pump.

pumped



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A handful of billionaires have pumped more than $156 million into Building a Better California, mostly from Brin, who has given more than $100 million to the group.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

The social media videos pumped out by many of the city's venues including the newest "pop-ups" made a star out of Charlie the Pug, and everyone green with envy if they missed the latest singalong.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The tech sector came under assault as traders fret over the mesmerising sums being pumped into artificial intelligence, with investors questioning whether firms' lofty expectations will be met.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

The subsidy program has pumped an estimated $9.8 billion into the market, $6.2 billion in 2025 and $3.6 billion in 2026, according to a Government Accountability Office report.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Even though he was lifting a lid on a fly factory, Kyle was feeling pretty pumped.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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