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Recent Examples of dig in
Republicans are dealing with a razor-thin majority in the House, and Democrats could decide to step in to help propel it to final passage if hardliners dig in on their demands.
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Place your order at the counter before snagging a table to dig in.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026
Noah Kahan will dig in deep on his upcoming fourth studio album, The Great Divide.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2026
The no-show panties are soft and stretchy, breathable, don’t dig in anywhere, and, to my shock, don’t wedgie.
—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Place your order at the counter before snagging a table to dig in.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026
Noah Kahan will dig in deep on his upcoming fourth studio album, The Great Divide.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2026
The no-show panties are soft and stretchy, breathable, don’t dig in anywhere, and, to my shock, don’t wedgie.
—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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Starting times were moved up one hour for the final round with a forecast of big wind and rain, a time for players to hang on by the seat of their rain pants.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 Feb. 2026
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Starting times were moved up one hour for the final round with a forecast of big wind and rain, a time for players to hang on by the seat of their rain pants.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Moore says, curled up on the velvet sofa in the living room, with a five-year odyssey of renovating and re-building behind her.—
Christine Lennon,
Architectural Digest,
11 Feb. 2026
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That’s a lot of love padding across living rooms, curling up on pillows and waiting patiently by the door.—
Cathy M. Rosenthal,
San Antonio Express-News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, Washington has struggled to keep up.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Essential costs such as housing and food keep getting more expensive, and wages haven’t kept up.—
Julie Z. Weil,
Washington Post,
16 Feb. 2026
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That’s the environment Close breeds, and intends to carry on after this season.—
Aaron Heisen,
Daily News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Authorities say no hazardous material was being carried on the train and that there is no public safety hazard.—
Jack Springgate,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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