drag
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Direct-to-consumer revenue is expected to be a bright spot in the overall entertainment segment, which has faced headwinds as traditional TV watch time takes a back seat to streaming services, dragging on advertising revenue.
From Barron's
"I was pulling pipes off the houses to stop myself being dragged out - the wave was powerful enough to break doors and windows."
From BBC
Perhaps because the multitudes derive pleasure from observing wealthy people getting dragged through the mud.
The group claimed United are "being dragged through chaos by clown ownership" and are "run like a circus".
From Barron's
He works installing granite countertops, and has paid nearly $11,000 in legal fees for his family's visa applications, but the process has dragged on for nearly three years.
From Barron's
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