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drag

[drag] / dræg /


NOUN
a puff while smoking
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VERB
haul something to a new place
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One such show is “Radical Acts With Ramón,” featuring artist Ruby Marez’s Puerto Rican drag king alter ego.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Market forces, including the drag from energy and local asset managers’ reticence to rotate to yen assets, favor a weaker JPY,” Keshvani says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

With a handful of tech companies accounting for such a large chunk of the stock market, any shift in investor sentiment can easily drag the entire market down.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Even after you pay capital-gains tax, the withdrawal should still be worth it relative to the tax drag.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Although the crisis would drag on for long weeks and months after March 16, the operators had reached a turning point.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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