dragged
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Zverev made slightly fewer errors to move a double break ahead at 3-0 and dragged himself over the line as the 24-year-old Cobolli ran out of steam.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Caruso remained in the lead — though it continued to shrink — as the week dragged on, but by Saturday, Bass had pulled ahead with 50.78% of the counted vote.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Shares fell nearly 8% through June 3, dragged down by the $80 billion equity offering as well as a broader tech pullback.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
An initial vote related to the fund dragged on for about three hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
I dragged the cot out from the wall to stand under the naked overhead bulb.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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