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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 footage shows the Ukrainian drone hovering above its target, before dropping a net and dragging it from the sky.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 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

There is no point at which the dragging of Schmitt for this performance would turn excessive.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

I asked, dragging my left foot to clear the last bit of dung from my beloved boots.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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