jag

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Recent Examples of jag Bowyer was returning to California from a jag in Vegas. David Amsden, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025 That’s how music became the unofficial theme of our India jag and an enduring source of fascination for him. Ashlea Halpern, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025 There’s the deep sea portion—the Davy Jones’ Locker realm where only top-secret missions and movie directors on submarine jags dare venture. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Dec. 2024 The guard said 'stand right here' and the Queen came by driving herself home from church in her jag [Jaguar car]. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 Trump appears to go on posting jags, sometimes well after midnight, rattling off Truths multiple times a minute. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024 Since its buying jag began, the company has filed suit in federal court against a group of families the firm purchased property from, seeking $510 million. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023 On Rogan, Cooper went on a jag essentially about how he was not given free rein to empathize with Nazis and how antisemites were being unfairly banished from the public square. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jag
Noun
  • Gille, the suspect charged with one count of terrorism and 11 counts of assualt with intent to murder connected to a stabbing spree at a Walmart near Traverse City on July 26, is now being treated at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Saline.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • So, who was Aileen Wuornos, and what happened to her after her killing spree?
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This spring, following a series of equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport's control facility, some air traffic control operators took time off to recover from the stress, leading to a spike in delays and cancelations at that airport.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Aluminum’s years of plentiful supply are set to end, which analysts are forecasting will lead to a spike in prices, Reuters columnist Andy Home wrote last month.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Settle in for a movie binge session with Netflix's 2021 Fear Street trilogy.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • In an interview with Cycling Weekly last year, Slovenian Jan Tratnik said that his desperation to lose weight led him to develop bulimia – binge-eating large amounts of food and purging it to avoid weight gain.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Below, snag must-have savings before the sale ends on October 29.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Miami Hurricanes hit their first snag of the season with their upset loss to the Louisville Cardinals on Friday.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Davison asked his son to find any kind of tape, including the dinosaur sticker.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • And when there's a sale sticker involved?
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • YouTube’s lawyers also suggested that Disney was merely seeking to use its claim over Connolly’s services as a chip in the license renewal talks — seeking to expedite those talks by offering to release Connolly’s obligations once the talks were concluded.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
  • End of automatic work permit renewals The new interim final rule, published for public inspection in the Federal Register, eliminates the automatic extension of up to 540 days that was granted to certain categories of renewal applicants while USCIS processed their cases.
    Daniel Shoer Roth, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Then lift the lid and fluff the pilaf with the tines of a large fork and serve.
    Bill St. John, Denver Post, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The tines were unnaturally white and sharp, considering Waters claimed to have taken the buck during the late muzzleloader season, which occurs after the rut in Wisconsin.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • This summer, Wyoming’s Game and Fish Commission passed regulations that designated some sections fly-only and required anglers to pinch their barbs.
    Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
  • That Hedda has forged such a life for herself is a testament to her wiles — no one is more adept at delivering acidic barbs cloaked by a friendly hand on the shoulder.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025

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“Jag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jag. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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