drag into

phrasal verb

dragged into; dragging into; drags into
: to involve (a person, group, etc.) in (a difficult or complicated situation)
I'm sorry for dragging you into this.
We will not let the country be dragged into another war.

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How Taylor Swift fits into Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni legal battle The best moments from Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Swift was first dragged into the drama when Baldoni countersued Lively in January, seeking at least $400 million in damages. EW.com, 10 May 2025 Sources close to Jackman told the Daily Mail that the film and Broadway star has been concerned about getting dragged into the couple’s court fight with Baldoni. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 1 May 2025 But also seeing Jimmy get dragged into it would be really funny and bizarre. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025 Blunt delivers the most standout performance of her career as Macer, portraying her as both capable and vulnerable—a woman determined to do good but gradually overwhelmed by the brutal realities of the war she’s been dragged into. Travis Bean, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drag into

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“Drag into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drag%20into. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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