spigot
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To that end, Meta is opening up the spigot.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
Without that money spigot, David Ellison’s own ventures look much more perilous.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
For those that don’t, it’s time to turn off the spigot.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Analysts are scrounging for any signal about the economy’s trajectory this month because the government shutdown has turned off the spigot of official government data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Stanley saw one of the counselors sitting guard by the water spigot outside the shower wall.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
Since 2020, when Washington turned on the spigots to counter effects of the pandemic, government-benefits fraud cases have increased 242%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
“They can turn these spigots on or off whenever they need to,” Sansoterra said of Big Tech’s capital expenditures.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2025
But the housing authority says it found no correlation between the concentrations of lead found at the spigots and kitchen faucets, prompting them to prioritize in-unit testing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2024
New York City’s estimated 275 mosques were among the first to host or counsel Muslim immigrants seeking shelter, halal food and water spigots used in pre-prayer ablutions.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
When someone flushed you could hear the water and other matter, which the children named, running inside the big pipe above the drinking spigots.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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