jag

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Recent Examples of jag That’s how music became the unofficial theme of our India jag and an enduring source of fascination for him. Ashlea Halpern, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025 On Rogan, Cooper went on a jag essentially about how he was not given free rein to empathize with Nazis and how antisemites were being unfairly banished from the public square. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 The guard said 'stand right here' and the Queen came by driving herself home from church in her jag [Jaguar car]. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 There’s the deep sea portion—the Davy Jones’ Locker realm where only top-secret missions and movie directors on submarine jags dare venture. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Dec. 2024 Trump appears to go on posting jags, sometimes well after midnight, rattling off Truths multiple times a minute. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024 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. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023 One bear, on a jag this spring, broke into multiple unlocked vehicles. Vanessa Arredondo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023 Alcohol exacerbated Brian’s fragile disposition — leading to tantrums, meltdowns, car crashes, and crying jags. Elizabeth Winder, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jag
Noun
  • Cruise plays a hit man, Vincent, who forces his cabdriver, played by Jamie Foxx, to drive him around Los Angeles on a contract-killing spree.
    Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
  • Rather than earn its namesake by using said freedom to go on a killing spree, Murderbot decides to just… quietly binge TV shows.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Part of the spike was the completion of 110 East in South End.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in homicides in 2022.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The central bank gold buying binge should continue for at least another two years.
    Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • The show, which concluded its eighth season in March, deviates from Netflix's normal binge model by rolling out new episodes weekly.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article Two and a half years after the vast majority of Denver voters approved an initiative requiring apartment buildings and restaurants to recycle and compost more of their waste, the city’s implementation of that mandate has hit another snag.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 14 May 2025
  • The upholstery is of nice quality, too—no snags or sagging, at least at this point—and there’s some subtle variation in the coloring that adds a bit of depth (my bed features the Stone fabric, but bouclé is also available).
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Grok will also be able to do automatic group chat moderation, fact checking within Channels, image generation for stickers and avatars, and more.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 28 May 2025
  • Creative assets, such as social media templates, digital stickers, and photo editing presets, capitalize on the visual nature of teen communication and the growth of the creator economy.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • His moral clarity and resolve helped dismantle communism’s grip across Eastern Europe, creating space for evangelism and spiritual renewal.
    Case Thorp, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2025
  • ComEd has planned a price hike for this summer, while the green energy rate is locked in until renewal in August.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • This moves the total of the lengths of both these tines to the difference column, dropping its typical Boone and Crockett Score to 180 points.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
  • Tuck the overhang under, then seal the top crust to the bottom crust by pressing gently all along the edges with the tines of a fork.
    Ellen Gray, Saveur, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • There, Rowling posts several times a day in support of gender fundamentalism to her 14 million-plus followers, frequently trading barbs with commenters—even fracturing her relationship with Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint—while toasting her own personal successes.
    Matt Craig, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Weekly analysis and insights from Asia’s largest economy in your inbox Subscribe now Despite the recent de-escalation following the Geneva talks, Beijing and Washington have continued to trade barbs.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 23 May 2025

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“Jag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jag. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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