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as in to trot
to go at a pace faster than a walk
had to jog to catch up to them
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as in stimulation
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Recent Examples of jog
Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Looking serious, Malaika moves through tai chi forms, Nico jogs by, smiles, stops, jogs back, beaming.
—Lisa Kennedy, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
This was perhaps best personified in a 1992 sketch that saw Clinton take an extended break from his jog to greet Americans at his local McDonalds.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2025
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Verb
Revisiting this information can jog your memory and ensure consistency.
—Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Looking serious, Malaika moves through tai chi forms, Nico jogs by, smiles, stops, jogs back, beaming.
—Lisa Kennedy, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
Increase the pace to an easy jog and jog for five minutes.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
This was perhaps best personified in a 1992 sketch that saw Clinton take an extended break from his jog to greet Americans at his local McDonalds.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
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Nash was undeterred, trotting over curbs, between cars, across medians and through the McDonald’s drive-thru, video shows.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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And one dog joined in the bird flock: The beloved Hector bag, in mini, baguette and regular sizes, trotted down the runway on multiple looks as well.—
Anika Reed,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Hubbard and Dowdle can bob and weave throughout the backfield and even be used together in two-back looks.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Mar. 2025
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Skillets of buttery cornbread, catfish nuggets with house remoulade, smoked jerk chicken wings, bowls of gumbo bobbing with crab legs, triangles of short rib sandwiches and platters stacked with powdered mincemeat cookies arrived on the table one after one.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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However, his push to cut the federal workforce is affecting D.C.’s finances.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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His push to bring workers back has been fraught with logistical challenges, with reports of agencies struggling to accommodate the shift.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Kounalakis is one of several candidates running to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom next year.—
William Melhado,
Sacramento Bee,
6 Mar. 2025
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If granted, the permit by itself would not allow Tesla to run any autonomous vehicle rides, with or without someone behind the wheel.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This week, the CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced the company would pump $100 billion into the U.S. to build five new chip manufacturing facilities.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Mar. 2025
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Oxygen is pumped into his lungs via the mask that covers his nose and mouth.—
Alexx Altman-Devilbiss,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Commercial pilot and licensed psychotherapist shares words of encouragement after recent plane crashes Michaela Renee Johnson says fear is a natural response to seeing the recent aviation disasters and shares thoughts on how people can ultimately tackle their fear.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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With his signature goofiness and kindhearted nature, Captain Goof-Beard helps Mickey and his friends on treasure hunts and exciting seafaring quests by providing clues, guidance, and encouragement, all while teaching valuable lessons about teamwork and perseverance.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The annual event will feature vendors, strawberries, strawberry jam, themed basket drawings and arts and crafts.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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To originally launch her lifestyle brand in April 2024, Meghan sent jars of homemade strawberry jam to influencers and friends, each one labeled with a number from one to 50.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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After hitting a shot at the 5th hole, Smith's ball landed near the edge of the green, prompting him to sprint over 100+ yards to mark it before rolling down the slope.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
8 Mar. 2025
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Rodrygo’s brilliant run and finish gave Real the lead after just four minutes at the Santiago Bernabéu, sprinting up the wing and cutting inside before slamming a shot past keeper Jan Oblak.—
George Ramsay,
CNN,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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