plunk (for)

variants or plonk (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plunk (for)
Verb
  • Twenty-five state attorneys general endorsed a request for the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that would permanently categorize fentanyl analogues as drugs with no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.
    Ray Lewis, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The comedian and podcaster endorsed Trump the day before the election but had previously spoken favorably of Senator Bernie Sanders and criticized Trump in the past.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • As a result, a national nonprofit organization that advocates for the separation of church and state has filed a complaint with Boise State regarding Danielson and his actions at a public university.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The kibbutz has continued to advocate for the release of the Thai workers by posting regularly about them on social media, in addition to the Israeli hostages.
    ASSOCIATED PRESS, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • For example, the USDA invested about $6.6 billion to support rural development between 2017 and 2021, but only about $138 million went to tribal communities.
    Frank Vaisvilas, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • For example, the university’s Institute for the Global Entrepreneur provides mentorship and accelerator resources to help support ideas from the school of engineering and business.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The company's chief executive also adopted a new stock-trading plan.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
  • By adopting this asynchronous model, organizations can overcome the challenges posed by the synchronous nature of SCIM processing.
    Ravi Laudya, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Plunk (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plunk%20%28for%29. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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