drags on
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Papa John’s again cut its full-year outlook and reported lower sales, as its turnaround drags on longer than expected and a challenging consumer environment continues to pressure results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
That is 600 million higher than it had anticipated just a few months ago, as the US war against Iran drags on.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
The surge in US petroleum earnings comes on the heels of similar increases at European companies as the US-Iran war drags on.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The rise in sentiment comes despite high energy costs continuing to weigh on businesses as the war in Iran drags on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
My dress drags on the wet and dirty floor of the handicapped stall.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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