drag

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The most urgent question facing Europe this decade is whether anyone can drag Germany’s economy out of its despond.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Should the conflict drag on much longer, Americans might need to get used to paying $4 a gallon for gasoline, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

E Zaalan’s new show “Syrian Soap” also connects drag, culture and family legacies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

More recently, celebrity drag artist Bob the Drag Queen played Zidler in the musical for eight weeks earlier this year.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Hidden among the rocks was a small rowboat and a pair of oars, which he proceeded to drag to the lake’s edge.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood