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stagger

[stag-er] / ˈstæg ər /




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Stagger out in stunned silence at the awfulness of it all.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022

“I would encourage people to keep planting more shade trees. Stagger their planting, space out the plantings. If you have a small yard, a single large tree is all you really have room for.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021

Stagger sideways, go down, like a character on TV having a heart attack?

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2021

Stagger your planting schedule so you can eat through the whole season, each season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2021

Else, of the myriads who fill That army, not one shall arrive;  185Sole they shall stray: in the rocks Stagger for ever in vain, Die one by one in the waste.

From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Arnold, Matthew




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