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  • present participle of drag.
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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

My muscles burned and my back screamed as I raced up and down the stairs, dragging the hose around door frames.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 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

He jumped out and waded to shore, dragging the bookcase behind him.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney


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