dragging

Example Sentences

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He still puts a 35% chance on fighting dragging into 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That could be necessary if there’s a recession because of higher prices at the pump dragging down consumer spending and business hiring.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But the listing prompted at least two peptide companies to sue the FDA, arguing it was dragging its feet on creating the bulks list of allowed compounding substances.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Chief among the forces dragging on European banking is the gloomy outlook for economic growth and inflation fears.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The monkey dashes onto the nearest dock, dragging the dashiki across the dirty logs.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer