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drag

[drag] / dræg /


NOUN
a puff while smoking
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VERB
haul something to a new place
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While “Drag Race” is no longer a niche program, the art of drag remains contentious, and giving a wide release to a film like this is both confident and dicey.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Equity offerings dilute existing shareholders, so they tend to drag down a stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

One such show is “Radical Acts With Ramón,” featuring artist Ruby Marez’s Puerto Rican drag king alter ego.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The primary drag on the ETI in May was the share of small firms reporting that jobs are “not able to be filled right now,” which dropped to its lowest level since May 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It was too heavy to lift, but they could drag it along the floor.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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