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to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway
piped water into every house
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Recent Examples of piped
Before any argon is piped in, the containers must be laced with hundreds of massive wire grids, each composed of thousands of thin hand-strung wires that are now under construction.
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Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 May 2026
In a recent blog post (and associated YouTube Short), Google sought to clarify that your emails are not being piped directly into Gemini.
—ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
So the water folks celebrated a year of more local water, but less water available that can be piped from Northern California.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
The premiss of these fancy looking bites is essentially just mashed potatoes that are piped into individual rounds then baked until golden on the outside while the inside remains soft and creamy.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
Well aware of price-sensitive consumers’ reliance on LPG, authorities have been pushing for consumers to adopt piped natural gas, including with door-to-door campaigns.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
Unlike crude, which can find alternate shipment routes, jet fuel, diesel and gasoline are typically piped from refineries to warehouses.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
The air is piped to these outlets using flexible, clear plastic hoses.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 May 2026
In a recent blog post (and associated YouTube Short), Google sought to clarify that your emails are not being piped directly into Gemini.
—ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
So the water folks celebrated a year of more local water, but less water available that can be piped from Northern California.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
The premiss of these fancy looking bites is essentially just mashed potatoes that are piped into individual rounds then baked until golden on the outside while the inside remains soft and creamy.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
Techniques like curing and smoking are common, and some deli meats (including mortadella and bologna) are made with ground meat and spices that are piped into a casing, then cooked.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
Well aware of price-sensitive consumers’ reliance on LPG, authorities have been pushing for consumers to adopt piped natural gas, including with door-to-door campaigns.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
Unlike crude, which can find alternate shipment routes, jet fuel, diesel and gasoline are typically piped from refineries to warehouses.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
The air is piped to these outlets using flexible, clear plastic hoses.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piped
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Congress approve an additional $44 million to the BIS to combat illicit export of technology and additional set of full- and -part-time positions devoted to export enforcement, AI executive order implementation, and modernization—all directed toward this exact issue.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
13 May 2026
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Debbie Allen, who directed 83 episodes of the original series, will direct three episodes, including the first episode.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
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Canes forward Nic Deslauriers then chirped at Kleven, threatening to go at him in the game, only to be pulled away by Senators defenseman Dennis Gilbert.—
Julian McKenzie,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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On a recent morning, birds chirped and hopped from tree to tree under a clear blue morning sky as a man in a respirator and protective earmuffs worked on what remained of Vazquez’s property, which was fenced off from the street.—
Fedor Zarkhin,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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Moderated by IndieWire’s Anne Thompson, the panel explored how Luna channelled his own experiences with grief into an adaptation of Brenda Navarro’s novel about family separation and emotional displacement.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
18 May 2026
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Business development companies, or BDCs, became the vehicle through which much of this capital was channeled and became widely available to retail investors.—
Steven Dudash,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Some of those teenagers were lured by ads promising good-paying jobs, only to discover they were being funneled to a Jalisco cartel training camp an hour outside Guadalajara.—
Steve Fisher,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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For decades, Maryland funneled Black children into the adult criminal legal system at alarming rates.—
Natasha Dartigue,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2026
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Wearing a tasteful, monk-like robe in muted camel, Grogu was ceremoniously carried to a waiting bank of red carpet photographers.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Goldman Sachs analysts reported in late 2025 that companies announcing layoffs carried higher debt, higher capital expenditure, and lower profit growth than peers, suggesting the cuts were responses to financial distress rather than AI efficiency gains.—
Julie Averill,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Throughout 2008 a pilot project was conducted in a Namibian village about 65 miles east of Windhoek.—
Carrie Brandon Elliot,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Research conducted by one of New Jersey's largest credit unions found a trip down the Jersey Shore is going to cost 11% more this year on average.—
Christine Sloan,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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