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Recent Examples of dig in
What began as a friendly rivalry between the groups soon turned into scathing digs in the media and blatant taunting on live TV.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Abbas said the city promptly contacted MISS DIG — the state’s utility notification system that must be alerted before crews dig in areas of public utilities — and began repair work once cleared.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
People can reduce their risk of infection by taking several precautions, including holding their nose shut or using nose clips, keeping their head above water, avoiding water activities when water temperatures are higher, and avoiding digging in sediment.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Don't dig in shallow water because the amoeba is more likely to live there.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Abbas said the city promptly contacted MISS DIG — the state’s utility notification system that must be alerted before crews dig in areas of public utilities — and began repair work once cleared.
—Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
People can reduce their risk of infection by taking several precautions, including holding their nose shut or using nose clips, keeping their head above water, avoiding water activities when water temperatures are higher, and avoiding digging in sediment.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Don't dig in shallow water because the amoeba is more likely to live there.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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The three signs hang on the white fence, a nod to Lukas' pristine ways at his barn.—
Stephanie Kuzydym,
The Courier-Journal,
3 Sep. 2025
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Framed inspirational quotes hang on the wall, from both tech icons and Mercor engineers alike.—
Richard Nieva,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The versatile, ultra-soft bottoms are made with a light and breathable material that’s ideal for running errands, heading to the gym, curling up on the couch; the list goes on.—
Melony Forcier,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Fall is the perfect time for curling up with a good book—or maybe a good movie.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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Here's how to add the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and keep up with our work.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage?—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Many patients often hear multiple voices carrying on a conversation about them.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
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That said, the Browns are now heading into the 2025 NFL season with Ford set to take the load of the carries on the ground.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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