dig in

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Recent Examples of dig in Engaging managers and peers to dig in and specifically name these capabilities helps separate nice-to-have traits from the skills that consistently move the business forward. Maureen Cawley, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 The soft knit makeup of this sweater combo feels gentle against the skin during long flights, while the pullover design eliminates any fussy details that might dig in or become uncomfortable when you're seated for hours. Gabriela Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025 Many are signaling a willingness to dig in during this round of funding negotiations after many, including Schumer, got blowback from the Democratic base for delivering the votes to offset a March shutdown without securing any substantial GOP concessions. Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025 Therefore, don’t hesitate to roll up your sleeves and dig in! Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dig in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
Verb
  • The ability of the S & P 500 to hang on to its 20-day moving average after the downdraft Friday and recovery Monday is critical for the stock market's short-term outlook, according to New York Stock Exchange insider Jay Woods.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sitting at 1-5 on the year, there is little that this team has left to hang on.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The versatile, ultra-soft bottoms are made with a light and breathable material that’s ideal for running errands, heading to the gym, and curling up on the couch.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • From bridges that breathe fire to structures that curl up like living organisms, here’s a look at the top 7 most incredible and futuristic bridges in the world that demonstrate how engineering isn’t just about utility, but also carving designs that evoke wonder in human minds.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage?
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Car loans are growing steadily longer, as buyers struggle to keep up with rising car prices.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Without receivers CeeDee Lamb and KaVontae Turpin, Prescott got multiple receivers involved as the game carried on.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Kelsea Ballerini carried on her legacy of blending pop and country while staying true to the storytelling roots of Nashville on Patterns.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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