dig
Example Sentences
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How many times have England needed Root to dig them out of a hole?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Credit-card issuers are required to disclose all their fees, rates and terms, but you have to dig a little deeper than a “best” list to find them.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“My client lied to the police. He lied to his lawyers in this case. And that’s a hard, hard hole to dig out of.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Even home gardeners might dig it, as they contemplate buying chickens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Then I would dig in the same area to find new material replacing my finished piece.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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