plugging
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Giuliani said that he and other security planners had been "planning with one hand tied behind our back" due to the shutdown, saying "we are still plugging a few of those holes".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Perhaps plugging numbers into this formula brings it to life, just as the baker brings a recipe to life by mixing ingredients in a bowl and baking them in the oven?
From Slate • May 25, 2026
But Atlassian just kept plugging along, beating earnings and sales expectations for the last 10 quarters.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
While others worked on phones, his team kept plugging away at car software—and kept their QNX email addresses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Telephones are connected in nearly all of them simply by plugging in a jack.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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