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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
Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Dec. 2025
According to the outlet, Nelson regularly does sit-ups, arm rolls, leg lifts and jogs in place to keep his physical health in order.
—Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
Sean Emery, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
In addition to an indoor pool, top trends in the survey were multi-purpose gyms, group exercise, indoor play, community gathering, indoor run/jog and teens programs.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2025
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Verb
Lamb caught the ball at the 50-yard line and jogged to the end zone without a Detroit defender to be seen on the TV broadcast, giving Dallas a 7-3 lead.
—Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Dec. 2025
According to the outlet, Nelson regularly does sit-ups, arm rolls, leg lifts and jogs in place to keep his physical health in order.
—Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
The trial of a 70-year-old Garden Grove man, who while out on an afternoon jog filmed himself shooting and killing a homeless man, ended in a mistrial after an Orange County Superior Court jury was unable to reach a verdict.
—Sean Emery, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
In addition to an indoor pool, top trends in the survey were multi-purpose gyms, group exercise, indoor play, community gathering, indoor run/jog and teens programs.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
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Apollo is still trotting on the spot.—
James Vincent,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
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Zosia and Carol’s globe-trotting romance took a dark turn in Big Sky, Montana, when Carol learned that Zosia and the rest of the Joined were nearing completion on another method to turn her into one of them.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Dec. 2025
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Whether Moore’s strands are banged, bobbed, buzzed, permed or waved, she will always be known for her long, jet-black hair.—
Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Above the crowd, posters still bobbed.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026
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The stimulation produces a distinct physical sensation inside the nose.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 Jan. 2026
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So time to get cracking with a cup or two of stimulation.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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An email and a telephone message seeking comment from Coeytaux on Tuesday on the extradition push went unanswered.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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After a multi-year push by labor unions, San Diego County has become the first county in California to implement a controversial pension plan that allows some staff to collect their salaries and pensions at the same time.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The woman running the daycare had attempted life-saving measures on the child before emergency services arrived, First Alert 4 reported.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Kaelon Black ran for two touchdowns to lead the Indiana running game.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Arizona’s current groundwater law, adopted in 1980, limits pumping in Phoenix, Tucson and other urban areas.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
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Plus, pumping the calf muscles during heel raises increases lower leg circulation.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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People also flooded her comments and DMs with prayers, encouragement and stories of their own.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Millions of supporters are sharing messages of encouragement and reflection in response to the journey.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In place of tomato sauce, pesto, or olive oil, use onion jam as your base.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
12 Jan. 2026
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His father, who played in a party band, occasionally invited him to rehearsals, where Kwasniewski-Kelvin, then 12, would solo over the group’s blues and pop jams.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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