drag
Example Sentences
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Similar to last quarter, Abbott’s nutrition business continued to drag on the results as sales fell 7.7% on a comparable basis.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
“With refining hedging reducing to 15% in 1H27, the question now is how far higher fuel costs will drag on in FY27,” Citi says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“I treat drag the way other people treat cosplay,” he says.
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
I don’t want to just drag it across the lawn and kill all the grass, so I heft the whole thing onto my back and haul it over.
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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