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dragging

[drag-ing] / ˈdræg ɪŋ /


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Ukraine has attacked Moscow and Saint Petersburg throughout the Kremlin's dragging offensive but large-scale hits on Russia's main cities are rare.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

The Swansea centre-back finds his left winger, aided by their left-back dragging the opposition winger with him.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the threat of higher rates and rising costs is dragging on share prices for all kinds of businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

We both suited up in permethrin-infused clothes and gaiters, and he went to work with his white flannel flag, dragging it to and fro on the grass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

When Rasseem jumped back and let go of the bridle, the camel dashed away, dragging the tower behind it.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri


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