Example Sentences

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This year, by contrast, Muhar said Arvin-Edison will pump out more than it deposits underground.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

The massive investment in Anthropic comes a month after Nvidia announced it will pump as much as $100 billion into OpenAI, building infrastructure for future generations of the technology.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

Investors have also said they will pump in an additional £750m but that is contingent on the regulator agreeing to bill increases of 40% by 2030.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023

The measure will pump more than $6 billion in federal funding into Kentucky over five years to improve the state’s roads, bridges, railroads, riverports, airports, broadband and more, his office said Thursday.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023

Looked at another way: During an average life, the heart will pump nearly 1.5 million barrels of blood.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti