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slug

[sluhg] / slʌg /


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This could encourage investments in boosting production, introducing a slug of supply into global markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

A few months later, Trump and Bill Pulte, who helms the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said that the White House was considering selling a small slug of shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

A tiny new species of sea slug, smaller than a grain of rice, has been discovered off the coast of Keelung in northern Taiwan.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Coach John Mitchell has sold the scorelines as evidence of a new, swashbuckling style and a willingness to slug it out toe to toe with the world.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“No, no: with slug juice mixed with dog pee.”

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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