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Discovery WBD 1.17%increase; green up pointing triangle had rebuffed several bids from Paramount and was plowing ahead with a deal with Netflix when a fed up activist investor arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

But the cuts came at a time when Concordia was plowing $25.5 million into upgrading the university’s athletic infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Ministry spokesperson Enayatullah Alokozai said the government was plowing $100 million into the telecom sector and had fully restored hundreds of towers.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

"He was being a great neighbor and he was plowing those roads for his neighbor," Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam told CNN.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2023

A Staten Island Ferry was plowing through the waves near Ellis Island.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan