drag in
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This variation is also due to the wind direction, with rain being blown in by a prevailing wind coming off the North Sea, dragging in extra moisture which has enhanced both the rain and cloud.
From BBC
Handling reviews and promotions can be a drag in the best of times; right now it’s even more of a headache than usual.
Qatar, the Emirates and Saudi Arabia all had pavilions along the main drag in town to tout the future of their countries.
Japan could also be dragged in by China’s wartime decisions.
The giant hole on the Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch opened up on Monday, dragging in two boats and leaving one balancing over it.
From BBC
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