digs
Example Sentences
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While the two candidates have needled each other with personal digs and insults throughout much of the campaign, they appeared to set that energy aside during the Clovis forum and even traded some compliments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
All of this has altered the balance of power between the U.S. and China, making it more likely that Beijing digs in on core issues of contention, say analysts and diplomats.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
At the sequel’s premiere in London last week, Streep told reporters the new movie digs deeply into what’s happening today.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Dinnis, who directed the initial digs and will lead the new excavation project, said he was optimistic about what they would uncover.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He digs into a drawer and pulls out a whole bunch of papers.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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