wired
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The scammer might have asked to have money wired to an account with a name that doesn’t match the one the scammer has been using, for instance, or promised a repayment that never arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In this way, individual bacterial components can be "wired" together much like parts on an electronic circuit board.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Sulloway’s research on birth order and risk-taking reveals that later-borns are more psychologically wired to take strategic risks to carve out their own niche and stand out in the family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
A July trip to Target to get everything on her list — among the items, two packs of wired headphones, Band-Aids, eight folders and four composition notebooks — cost about $230.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
While the house was wired for electricity, Dad confessed that we could not at the moment afford to have it turned on.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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