jags

plural of jag

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jags
Noun
  • That total wasn’t built on epic reading binges or monastic retreats.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Fiedler, who was the co-Continental League Player of the Year along with Chaparral's All-Colorado junior guard Luke Howery, had his scoring binges fueled by his ability to draw fouls.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its barbs are muddy brown with faint metallic highlights.
    Douglas Goodwin, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
  • Pledges of a united front fade as the booze flows and the barbs get sharper and sharper.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The surge in pink slips started in 2023, when companies that had gone on hiring sprees during the COVID-19 pandemic began to cut back.
    Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • This is also the kind of transit that inspires spontaneous wellness kicks, organization sprees or maybe even a standing desk purchase.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • But for some people kidney stones can have dramatic effects on their lives with regular recurrences.
    Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • People who have a gene increasing their cancer risk may need more monitoring for recurrences or additional cancers, and may want to encourage family members to get tested.
    Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The gold plates effortlessly glided through both my real hair and the clip-ins, straightening them evenly without any snags.
    Essence Wiley, InStyle, 24 May 2026
  • Jessica Sanders, the executive director of Sacramento Tree Foundation, said stumps could be used as habitats for snags, owls or other wildlife.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Kia Tasman Courtesy Kia Kia expects to sell 90,000 pickups a year in North America and claim 7% of the midsize pickup segment by 2034, according to Automotive News.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The SpongeBob SquarePants and The Patrick Star Show pickups follow similar renewals last month for Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol and spinoff Rubble & Crew for an additional 26 episodes each, marking seasons 14 and 15 for Paw Patrol, and seasons 5 and 6 for Rubble & Crew.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 June 2026
  • There is a robust subgenre of soccer books dedicated just to those tactical renewals.
    Leander Schaerlaeckens June 8, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
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“Jags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jags. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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