drag in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Another drag in the latest quarter is an accounting shift involving one of Crocs’s largest U.S. marketplace partners, analysts said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
By 1976, punk was becoming a commercial drag in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Any southerly will drag in the increasingly warm air from the Mediterranean, potentially boosting temperatures into the high twenties.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
State and local economies will likely see a drag in sales tax revenue, while the retail and transportation sectors could be plagued by declining demand and activity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025
Matilde and Santiago sit in the armchairs and I drag in two dining room chairs for Nino Carlitos and me to sit on.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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