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is dogging

  • present progressive of dog (3rd person singular).

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One consequence: Xi has so far shrugged off signs that China needs to boost consumption to fight persistent deflation that is dogging the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The mismatch between surging import volumes and an overwhelmed transport network is dogging the recovery.

From Washington Post Sep. 24, 2021

Inflation, or the lack of it, is dogging policymakers around the globe.

From The Guardian Mar. 15, 2016

Persistent insecurity is dogging President Jonathan's campaign for re-election to a second term in February 2015.

From Reuters Nov. 29, 2014

"Mr. Barker," I said, "is dogging his footsteps."

From Ruggles of Red Gap by Wilson, Harry Leon