jag

Example Sentences

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Since its buying jag began, the company has filed suit in federal court against a group of families the firm purchased property from, seeking $510 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

In just his second over, he got one to jag sharply and hit middle and off stumps with Shubman Gill offering no shot.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023

For a moment, I wondered whether there might be some new subtlety in nuclear-deterrence strategy, or some strange jag in Russian military thinking, that might rebut my conclusion.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2023

Could we interrupt this hideous jag we’re on?

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2023

May had not had a crying jag since June performed her tomato-throwing fit, and we were all holding our breath.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd