drag in
Britishverb
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That day, El Daña said she was grateful to be sharing the stage with iconic legends of drag in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Handling reviews and promotions can be a drag in the best of times; right now it’s even more of a headache than usual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
Much of the drag in eurozone production came from a 9.4% decline in Ireland, where production data is notoriously volatile due to its location as a home for multinational firms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
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
He was liable to drag in bits of what he called poetry; and sometimes, after a glass or two, would allude to the absurd adventures of his mysterious journey.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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