drag in
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The eurozone’s industry returned to slow growth in September, reflecting moderate resilience at a time of trade uncertainty and despite a significant drag in the month from volatile Irish data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
State and local economies will likely see a drag in sales tax revenue, while the retail and transportation sectors could be plagued by declining demand and activity.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
Firefighter John Clingingsmith was monitoring the fire from the main drag in Running Springs, making himself available to anyone who had questions or needed help.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
"There's a lot of work that goes into doing a costume for anyone really, but for drag in particular because there's no pattern," she says.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
The two of us struggled to drag in the queen mattress and dropped it in the middle of the floor.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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