chug
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Raise your pretend glasses, Kyle Juszczyk and Jake Ferguson, and chug the imaginary beverages of your choice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
When you feel groggy, it's tempting to chug multiple coffees or fizzy drinks.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, SSE continues to chug forward amid mixed weather conditions and consistent profit expectations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
But an array of other indicators show the economy continuing to chug along, albeit with the labor market in its low-hire, low-fire mode.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
We gobble up our sandwiches and chug down our milk while Mami stands over us trying to get us to slow down.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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A generator chugged loudly outside, supplying electricity after the power had been cut off.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Massie even chugged a celebratory glass of raw milk.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
He rose precisely at 5 a.m. for a long workout, chugged the same protein shake afterward, took a shower at 7 a.m. on the dot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
That was the case in the final moments of a sluggish overtime, during which Taylor chugged through a tired Falcons defense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
The car chugged to the top of the hill, and I sat up as the Strong family farm sprawled out to the horizon.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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But for stock investors, the current level of inflation isn’t terrible and isn’t stopping the economy from chugging along, Zaccarelli says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Meanwhile, Cardi’s career campaign keeps chugging along fiercely.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
U.S. stocks have kept chugging higher this year, but bonds haven’t been able to shake off a five-year slump.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Let’s hear it for lighter debt burdens: They may be one reason the economy and stock market are still chugging along.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Saving the Men October We could see them, chugging along behind us in their little Volkswagen.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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