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plowing

  • present participle
    of plow.
    plow
    noun
    an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.

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Apple’s own capital budget is relatively small compared with those of rival tech giants plowing money into AI and chip makers building new plants.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

And then there’s the annual plowing of millions in DWP surplus dollars into the City Hall piggy bank, which convinces ratepayers they’re being fleeced.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Oil producers are also plowing investment into alternative routes and overseas storage with new urgency to get around the chokepoint.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Investors piled into shares of companies benefiting from the massive spending of the so-called hyperscalers — the tech giants plowing hundreds of billions of dollars into building artificial-intelligence data centers across the U.S.

From MarketWatch Jul. 5, 2026

Navigating all those outstretched arms was like plowing through a field of bamboo.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman