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
  • Gunman opens fire across Denver area On December 27, 2021, a gunman killed five people and wounded several others, including a police officer, in a Denver metro area shooting spree that included a car chase and gunfights with law enforcement, authorities said.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Patrizio led the group’s ’90s acquisition spree, its Hong Kong IPO in 2011, and most recently the takeover of Versace.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The comments by Dmitry Peskov come amid a spike in tensions between the alliance and Moscow following Poland's shooting down of Russian drones that entered the alliance member's airspace last week.
    Brendan Cole Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Therefore, right from the start, investors welcomed it warmly — the initial spike indicated strong demand for a premium, but also suggested that part of the surge was fueled by excitement for the debut rather than long-term confidence.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wright’s and Cooke’s appropriately scenery-chomping performances alone justify the binge.
    Judy Berman, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Watch the entire Toxic Trait video series in a single binge session for a full rundown of the skeletons living in all different celebs’ closets.
    Rachel Jacoby Zoldan, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While this usually indicates a healthy corporate sector, some worry this narrowness may lead investors to misprice risks, particularly as some industries hit snags in an uncertain economic environment.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • On the northeast and east side, firefighting crews continue to mop up and strengthen existing lines by removing snags and completing hose lays across steep, rocky terrain, and old-growth vegetation.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If parents want to do something special, Russell recommends quickly using a cookie cutter on a sandwich or adding a sticker alongside the snacks.
    Kate Sequeira, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Here is how to properly read a car window sticker.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Smith replied that private schools must submit renewal packets every year before they are approved to continue participation in the accounts program, and that the agency compares the new tuition rates against the older rates.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Regeneration assumes the foundation is solid but in need of renewal.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 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
  • The barbs were frequently aimed at the gruff owner of Mel’s Diner played by the late Vic Tayback.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Democratic and Republican leaders have traded barbs over whom or what is to blame in this case — and for violence nationwide.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Jag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jag. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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