drag in
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Much of the drag in eurozone production came from a 9.4% decline in Ireland, where production data is notoriously volatile due to its location as a home for multinational firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
State and local economies will likely see a drag in sales tax revenue, while the retail and transportation sectors could be plagued by declining demand and activity.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
There was always a giant secondhand couch, and whenever it wore out someone would drag in a new one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025
"There's a lot of work that goes into doing a costume for anyone really, but for drag in particular because there's no pattern," she says.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
It was almost too much for me to drag in the loose sand.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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