pungle (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pungle (up)
Verb
  • Being a brand ambassador could mean handing out samples of food and beverages, or passing out flyers and talking up the company.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 30 July 2025
  • Given that level of uncertainty, teams might be even more inclined to hand out shorter-term contracts and reluctant to ink long-term pacts with anyone short of a star.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • McLaurin wants to be paid like one of the top wideouts in the NFL.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Now, the company is worth more than double the price Adobe was willing to pay.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Here are some of the zingers that were dished out out.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 3 Aug. 2025
  • In Golden State’s 80-71 loss to the Wings on June 17, Charles played a season-high 24 minutes and scored 10 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out four assists.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Invest in In-Person Training: oAs counter intuitive as this may be, digital intelligence is best imparted to an organization through a combination of virtual AND real world learning.
    John Sviokla, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • Despite that, high-ranking Justice Department officials imparted trust in Habba’s ability to run the office.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • Williams then issued two straight walks to load the bases.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has re-extended its air quality alert, originally issued July 31, five times now as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to permeate the air.
    Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While this type of IRA doesn’t reduce an investor’s immediate tax burden, withdrawals made from the account during retirement are tax-free, benefiting those who anticipate being in a higher tax bracket after retirement.
    Aaron Cirksena, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • Companies with newer employees needing hands-on guidance often benefit as well.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Kris Knoblauch doled out the five-on-five versus elites, favouring Ekholm in 2024-25 (5:44 per game, 57 percent Dangerous Fenwick, 50 percent goal share) over Darnell Nurse (4:41 per game, 56 percent Dangerous Fenwick) and Brett Kulak (4:32 per game, 58 percent).
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 30 July 2025
  • Ultimately, hundreds of awards are doled out ranging from Best of Category down through Double Gold, Gold, Silver and Bronze.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Once grilled, the chicken becomes aromatic, appealingly charred on the outside and tender on the inside.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2025
  • The Lake Forest Police Department is tendering a one-time lump sum 3.5 % retention bonus of an officer’s current salary.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
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“Pungle (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungle%20%28up%29. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.

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