drag
Example Sentences
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Folding into the body of the car, such door handles help reduce drag while in motion but are prone to losing operability in the event of a crash.
From Barron's
Without a deal, key agency functions — from airport security to disaster relief coordination — could be affected if the shutdown drags on.
From Los Angeles Times
Much of the drag came from the higher costs from the South Korean entertainment company’s new Latin boy group, she says in a note.
The results came just a day after shares in peer Cisco Systems slumped 12% after Cisco reported that surging memory costs had dragged on its margins over the fiscal second quarter.
From Barron's
The results came just a day after shares in peer Cisco Systems slumped 12% after Cisco reported that surging memory costs had dragged on its margins over the fiscal second quarter.
From Barron's
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