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chugged

VERB
drink quickly
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But soon enough, stock traders learned to live with those worries—and eventually look right past them, while the U.S. economy chugged along and a new leg of the AI rally took the spotlight.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Influencers in cowboy hats chugged cartons of milk.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Massie even chugged a celebratory glass of raw milk.

From Slate May 20, 2026

He chugged down glassfuls of raw eggs like Sylvester Stallone in “Rocky” and ran across town and back like a prizefighter in training.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2026

Grandpa asked, standing up to look as we chugged to a stop in front of the store.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns



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