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plugged

  • past participle of plug.
  • past tense form of plug.

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Just because we’re plugged into those networks doesn’t mean we don’t care about privacy anymore.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

However, the extreme heat also brings costs: everything in the van has to be plugged in overnight to keep it cool for the next day.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

He repeatedly plugged his new autobiographical show “860” that’s headed to Broadway in the fall.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Once she’s plugged in, charged and becomes sentient like the rest of the toys in Bonnie’s room, Lily wastes no time shaking things up.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

“Erm...brain fluid, I think. We had a pressure leak on the last mission. But that’s plugged now. And the officer lived. Down a few IQ points, but alive, and he can still take liquids.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer