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Recent Examples of spigot
That’s because proper grading and drainage lay the foundation for healthy soil and plants, and good design shapes a functional flow in your everyday enjoyment of the garden, from utility paths to outlets, hose spigots, and lighting.
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Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
But the response to those market prices is bullish, so bullish even that to leave ahead of time is to risk missing out on the opening of the Strait, or the opening of the spigots worldwide, while rates are coming down.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
Since government spigots to PUSH have been shut off, Syria has funneled at least two legal $100,000 donations into PUSH-Excel.
—Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
Go outside and turn on the spigot, letting all the water drain from it.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
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Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
But the response to those market prices is bullish, so bullish even that to leave ahead of time is to risk missing out on the opening of the Strait, or the opening of the spigots worldwide, while rates are coming down.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
Since government spigots to PUSH have been shut off, Syria has funneled at least two legal $100,000 donations into PUSH-Excel.
—Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
Go outside and turn on the spigot, letting all the water drain from it.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spigot
valve
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The May 6 attempt was scrubbed two hours before liftoff because of valve on ULA’s upper Centaur stage that teams continue to investigate.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
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Those who get a mechanical valve need to take blood thinners for the rest of their life, which can require lifestyle changes.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Spigot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spigot. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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