dig
Example Sentences
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After New Zealand resumed on 37-3, Ravindra and Mitchell were the most likely of their remaining batters to dig in and made England's task harder.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“My client lied to the police. He lied to his lawyers in this case. And that’s a hard, hard hole to dig out of.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
But for your dividend income strategy to work — and approach something on the order of being bulletproof — we’d have to dig much deeper into the details.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Then, the hosts dig into the stat dashboard the U.N. wants to replace GDP as the main prosperity metric and debate whether GDP is even relevant enough for it to matter.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
Nobody in their right mind would dig this far into the trash can.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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