drag
Example Sentences
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Now, the firm’s co-CEOs are removing one drag on its stock by revising the terms of personal loans they took out against their shares, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Shahniani doesn’t perform as a drag queen, but he enjoys dressing up as ’Naynay for different events and theme park visits.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
This time, however, the “shift is macro-driven rather than caused by lockdowns, which suggests a more persistent drag and genuine demand destruction.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
It's very light but strong enough to produce the drag that we need to decelerate.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Then I have to half crawl, half drag myself out of the crevice because I am so wiped out.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Vocabulary lists containing drag
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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Physics - Introductory
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