drag on
Example Sentences
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But with no sign of the 84-year-old, there growing concerns about her welfare and questions about how long the investigation will drag on.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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
Renshaw and Maxwell rebuilt but when the latter dragged on to Burl to fall for 31 - one of only three Australia players to make double figures - it piled on the pressure.
From BBC
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