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Recent Examples of dig in
With the new outsole compound also comes a multi-directional hex pattern that enables a runner to dig in on soft ground without being overburdensome on pavement.
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Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Another week when my colleagues at The Journal dig in to gather the news to help all of us sort it out.
—Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
Set it, forget it, and dig in come suppertime.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
The researchers say that’s an important direction for future work and have made their code freely available so other scientists can dig in as well.
—Simon Makin, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
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Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Another week when my colleagues at The Journal dig in to gather the news to help all of us sort it out.
—Gail Ciampa, The Providence Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
Set it, forget it, and dig in come suppertime.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
The researchers say that’s an important direction for future work and have made their code freely available so other scientists can dig in as well.
—Simon Makin, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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Still, the Sabres managed to hang on for another close win despite a hectic final few minutes.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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Music memorabilia, including album covers, pictures and posters – a number with local ties – hang on the room's southern wall.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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The dogs tried to curl up wherever possible to take short naps.—
Delbert L. Chears,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026
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The plush armrests on this velveteen Article sofa look like the perfect place to curl up for a nap or with a good book.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
3 Mar. 2026
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However media organizations have failed to keep up, with bureaucratic dysfunction and tighter political controls marking major roadblocks for Chinese firms.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Espinoza and many of her former colleagues have kept up with the judges who remain with the court and described a sense of pressure that Johnson said was a national phenomenon.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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For now, retailers who sell kratom products are simply carrying on until they’re investigated by county health inspectors.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Gavalas went to the location, and the bot carried on the fiction.—
Brittany Wallman
Updated March 4,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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