jags

plural of jag

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jags
Noun
  • Through countless binges and marathons, the NBC sitcom has built up a fan devotion that borders on religious.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Late-night YouTube binges, private DMs and social media posts could trigger a red flag on some dashboard.
    The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The latest barbs come after China announced further rare earth export restrictions last week in a move that triggered a familiar cycle of alarm in Washington.
    Lizzi C. Lee, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Tensions between Beijing and Washington have flared again in recent days as both sides traded barbs and ramped up respective restrictions, threatening to erode progress made after several rounds of bilateral trade talks this year.
    Anniek Bao,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The 23-year-old had spent the year of 2025 making a name for himself, with historic solos—and soloing sprees—from Alaska to Patagonia.
    Maya Silver, Outside, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Maybe the economy is just right-sizing, with companies returning to more normal employee head-counts after recent hiring sprees.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Past trials using peptide vaccines have failed to prevent cancer recurrences.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Morrell, a former BP exec who was appointed by former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, departed after a series of snags that ultimately doomed Chapek’s tenure as CEO.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • However, there remain several potential snags.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Another business owner requested simplifying licensing processes and making renewals easier.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In 2024, the renewals of Luka Modric and Lucas Vazquez were made official on July 17 and 18, despite both players’ contracts having expired on June 30.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Further increases are anticipated to meet the growing demand, Gusek said.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Price increases in 2026 will be aligned with the recent past, in two moments of the year.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the game, Elliott operated as the right ‘No 10’ (attacking midfielder), passing neatly and playing well in a first half that only offered promise in spurts.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Ayton is also on his third team because that potential has often shown itself in full only in spurts.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Jags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jags. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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