drag
Example Sentences
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Blue Owl Capital’s co-CEOs are removing one drag on its stock by revising the terms of personal loans they took out against their shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
But the spare use of cutting in key moments can be a drag — when your brain is working faster than the movie, that’s a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“You could drag over those sheets of plywood.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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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