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noun

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Recent Examples of jog
Verb
Listen to this article MESA, Ariz. — If the regular season is a marathon, as players and managers like to say, spring training is a leisurely jog on a Sunday afternoon that increases in intensity over the final week. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 As the game halted — the latest pause in a chaotic contest filled with injuries, four center fielders, balks, hit batters and a walk-off homer — the Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman began a long jog out to deep centre field, joining a huddled group of Blue Jays players and staff. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
Ongoing issue In the 19th Ward, where Wolf lives, canine attacks have been a problem since a woman jogging in the Dan Ryan Woods was mauled to death by a trio of vicious dogs in 2003. Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025 Catcher Gabriel Moreno’s throw bounced on its way to second base and then skipped into center field as Sheets jogged home. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for jog
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
  • Former coach Doug MacLean, 20 years later, still recalls a postgame report given him one night as a team employee trotted toward him.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • Shaking off the triple-digit plunking, which may have struck his right-elbow guard, Ohtani waved off Dodgers players and staff while trotting to first base.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • His forlorn whale-eyes scanned left to right, eyebrows bobbing in turn.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
  • But what followed stunned him: Zoro bobbed up, paddling with ease.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Preventing the spread of marijuana laced with chemicals is one of the driving factors behind Tyson's push for federal reform.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • BlackRock’s acquisition of Preqin—a provider of private markets data that tracks over 190,000 funds and 60,000 managers—signals a push for the same transparency in private markets that investors expect in public ones.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The company has applied for permission from the US Food and Drug Administration to run a phase II trial.
    Rachel Fieldhouse, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
  • Curtis Sliwa, who also ran for mayor against Adams four years ago, will be the Republican candidate.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Then came the devastating diagnosis: dilated cardiomyopathy, a condition where the heart becomes enlarged and weakened, leaving it unable to pump blood effectively.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025
  • Mize otherwise pumped his fastball to stay in advantageous counts.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • While some commenters noted the mistake, many offered support and encouragement.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • However, Bird only came out in 2017, after the encouragement of Rapinoe.
    Grace Jordan-Weinstein, People.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Amanda Edwards/WireImage Unlike luxury fashion or high-end accessories, where scarcity is often a deliberate strategy to generate buzz, products like jam and wine fall into the realm of everyday indulgences.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • Will Warren escaped a jam, however, and Winans never entered the game.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The Current Plus delivers an ideal middle ground with its sizable battery, powerful motor, 5-speed gear system, and five levels of pedal assistance that are capable of sprinting at high speeds or going the distance at a more gradual pace.
    Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2025
  • As Robinson sprinted down the ramp, he was pounced by John Cena, who continued to act like a babyface and was cheered for it.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025

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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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