dragging
Example Sentences
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In addition to dragging the pieces into place, much of the opening episode seems meant to satisfy an impulse to show off Kansas City — Sudeikis grew up in that area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The positive development in the five-month Middle East war did little to support Asian equities, with tech chipmakers SK hynix and Samsung dragging South Korea's Kospi down after Friday's record-breaking rally.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
They had found a 1999 local newspaper story claiming that police had searched salvage yards by helicopter as well as dragging the Fox River but there was no evidence the latter had happened.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“We believe that some of the anecdotes dragging the stocks down in recent days have been about those parts of the market.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The memory comes back fast: Mom dragging me to the post office when we lived in Brooklyn.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
