Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jags
Noun
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Basic, uniform lighting can make even the best TV binges and movie nights feel a bit flat, video games less sensory-rich, and parties low-energy.—
Brittany Anas,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026 -
The compound works, and while her gluttonous binges become increasingly uncontrolled — filmed by James and DP Charlie Sarroff like woozy Francis Bacon images — her weight keeps plummeting.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Feb. 2026
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Each gets their own little moment to sling barbs at Sid.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Feb. 2026
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A couple of power players are trading barbs in a Chinese restaurant.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2026
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In general, her scoring sprees feel more sustainable and less like streaky bursts of shooting.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Feb. 2026
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So far, federal prosecutors in Minnesota have convicted 62 people in connection to the scandal, which tops the list of the nation's most costly COVID-era fraud sprees.—
Jonah Kaplan,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The team identified a continuous midline feature that began as a fleshy crest along the neck and trunk and transitioned over the hips into a single row of spikes running down the tail — each spike positioned over a single vertebra and fitted to each other.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In 2016, a study of breast cancer patients found that women who had more social connections were less likely to suffer cancer recurrences and less likely to die from breast cancer than women who did not have a significant support system.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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Past trials using peptide vaccines have failed to prevent cancer recurrences.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
NBC news,
11 Aug. 2025
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That mission, which will send three Americans and one Canadian on a 10-day trip around the moon, has faced a series of delays due to snags with NASA's mammoth Space Launch System rocket developed specifically for the lunar program.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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For all Miso’s efforts, the startup has hit snags.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Joel Laucher with United Policyholders shared that their nonprofit tries to help people understand the insurance market, especially as more people are dealing with issues of non-renewals and increasing premiums.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2026
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UConn has lost $41 million from research grant terminations and unexpected non-renewals, said Lindsay DiStefano, interim vice president of research.—
Sara Bedigian,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2026
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Crude price increases are substantially reflected in pump prices in 20 days and a $10 per barrel increase typically results in around a 25-cent rise per gallon, according to 2019 research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.—
DAVID McHUGH,
Arkansas Online,
3 Mar. 2026
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Analysts with GasBuddy project gradual increases at the pump this week, anywhere from 10 to 30 cents a gallon.—
Noel Brennan,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Jags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jags. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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