plow into

phrasal verb

plowed into; plowing into; plows into

: to crash into (someone or something) usually at a high speed

The car plowed into the guardrail.

: to invest (money, profits, etc.) in (something)

The company plowed millions of dollars into research.

—often + back

For the first 10 years, the profits were all plowed back into the company.

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Cops released a photo Wednesday of a truck driver wanted for plowing into a Queens bicyclist during a high speed police chase in October. —

Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024 Instead, the car went straight, plowing into a truck parked on the shoulder with two people standing nearby. —

Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024 That’s led to blindly plowing into caverns with no clue what’s being damaged, scientists and independent lawyers say. —

San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2024 All seems hunky-dory until another car speeds onto the scene, plowing into Carol and Milo. —

Nick Caruso, TVLine, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for plow into