dragged
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The BuzzMeter panel long advocated for Rhea Seehorn to win for her performance as the sane, professional Kim Wexler, in danger of being dragged into the main character’s vortex in “Better Call Saul.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Shake Shack, meanwhile, swung to a first-quarter loss, dragged down by additional investments intended to drive traffic while consumers spend frugally at restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Just a few weeks ago, ServiceNow dragged down the entire software sector after its disappointing earnings report raised concerns about the health of customer spending.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The case has dragged due to judicial and prosecutorial recusals and other procedural challenges in what has become known as "Stop Stalingrad", in reference to a tactic aimed at wearing down proceeding through constant appeals.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The more the moments dragged, the more Danny convinced himself that this girl was going to tell on him.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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