plugged-in

Definition of plugged-innext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged-in
Adjective
  • Everyone’s putting on a cool, with-it surface while paddling like mad underneath.
    Olivia Waite, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The line felt dumb and flaccid, derivative in an irritating rather than with-it sense, and lacking the transgression found in good gallows humor.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Be vigilant about never leaving young children and pets in vehicles without supervision, especially during periods of intense heat, as car interiors can quickly become extremely hot.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026
  • Consumers are advised to be vigilant and avoid using debit cards for online purchases due to less fraud protection.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Adjective
  • And many key aspects of society rely on the data centers that have been built over the decades, serving websites, handling online purchases and delivering emails, text messages and alert notices.
    Lauren Mullenbach, The Conversation, 1 July 2026
  • During an air quality alert day, state environmental authorities recommend to avoid strenuous outdoor activities as much as possible, especially people who have existing health conditions such as heart disease or asthma.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Guests enjoy the same premium inclusions, like meals, lounge access, priority boarding, bedding, towels, and attentive onboard service from an attendant.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
  • But their loving, attentive mother soon began displaying signs of schizophrenia.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • Wildlife enthusiasts find a different rhythm through AmaWaterways’ Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruises, one that trades itinerary sprinting for long, watchful hours on the water.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
  • Cruz is alluring and watchful, while Norton turns out to be the film’s secret weapon.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
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“Plugged-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged-in. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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