dig in

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Recent Examples of dig in Slice up to serve or dig in with spoons. Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025 Senate Republicans have failed to pass a clean short-term measure as Democrats dig in on health care priorities, specifically extending subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. David Brennan, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2025 Philippa Langley insisted on the dig in the Northern area of the social services carpark where the remains were found. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2025 Porat closed by urging leaders to really dig in and reimagine what’s possible in their own organizations. Dave Smith, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dig in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
Verb
  • But the older girls seemed to hang on Oebanda-Pacis, who founded Voice of the Free in 1991.
    Natalia Paradies, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
  • What amazes her is how someone chose to save these items and hang on to them for future generations.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Young Miko is far from her home island of Puerto Rico, curled up in an oversized hoodie and tucked away in a quiet hotel room in south-central North Carolina.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • They’re structured enough to look put-together for brunch, but flexible enough for curling up on the couch.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The survey also found that members of the C-suite may still be struggling to keep up with the rapid pace of change as AI technologies advance.
    John Kell, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • At the same time, Amazon is racing to keep up with the other hyperscalers by aggressively investing in AI infrastructure.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Still, the couple carries on, driven by their passion for organic agriculture and their love for the local community.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2025
  • People glanced over but mostly carried on with their meals.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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