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as in trotted
to go at a pace faster than a walk
had to jog to catch up to them
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Recent Examples of jogged
Eventually, Kenon jogged through an alley, kicked his shoes off his feet and then began running barefoot in the opposite direction from the child, leaving him behind, according to the video.
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James Cirrone, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
But the memory is constantly jogged in my case for a couple of reasons.
—Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Jac Caglianone calmly jogged to first base.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Ohtani jogged back to the dugout to get ready to pitch in the bottom of the frame.
—Michael Guise, CBS News, 10 June 2026
After a brief mound visit with Cubs manager Craig Counsell and an athletic trainer, Taillon walked off the field and Assad jogged in from the bullpen.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 June 2026
With the final seconds bleeding off the clock in the stanza, Pembroke goaltender Ryan Heraty jogged up the turf with possession, attempting to begin a rush with a pass.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
The ball dropped in, and Turner jogged into second base.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Right fielder Corbin Carroll tracked down the fly ball, and Eldridge jogged back to the dugout having been Oracle’d for the first time in his career.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
James Cirrone, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
But the memory is constantly jogged in my case for a couple of reasons.
—Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Jac Caglianone calmly jogged to first base.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Ohtani jogged back to the dugout to get ready to pitch in the bottom of the frame.
—Michael Guise, CBS News, 10 June 2026
After a brief mound visit with Cubs manager Craig Counsell and an athletic trainer, Taillon walked off the field and Assad jogged in from the bullpen.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 June 2026
With the final seconds bleeding off the clock in the stanza, Pembroke goaltender Ryan Heraty jogged up the turf with possession, attempting to begin a rush with a pass.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
The ball dropped in, and Turner jogged into second base.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Right fielder Corbin Carroll tracked down the fly ball, and Eldridge jogged back to the dugout having been Oracle’d for the first time in his career.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jogged
Verb
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Walk stole third and then trotted home when Camden Johnson clubbed his ninth home run of the season.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2026
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As Augie Lopez trotted around the bases late Monday night, the small contingent of USC fans could finally be heard at Blue Bell Park.—
Jose de Jesus Ortiz,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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The enthusiasm was apparent as the catamaran bobbed around the future site of Pier Wind, which recently received a $20-million grant from the California Energy Commission.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Yellow dandelions bobbed in the breeze.—
Maggie Slepian,
Longreads,
14 May 2026
Verb
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The mega watch party is free of charge and runs June 13 through July 5, with capacity for 30,000 daily attendees.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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In the second quarter just now, the Madison Square Garden video board ran a video segment thanking the NYPD, when earlier today, the two organizations appeared to be at odds over the watch party outside the arena, which is not happening tonight.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 June 2026
Verb
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Half is now based on volume of water pumped, delivering an incentive to use less water.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
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Profits from gas and oil have been pumped into the development of a leisure infrastructure to tempt tourists and drive business to local companies.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Coach Rachel Monroe called a timeout to try to set up one last offensive opportunity, but Hagan immediately forced a turnover off the restart whistle, and the Timberwolves held possession for the final moments before the team sprinted towards goalie Lila Zahurak to celebrate.—
Matt Goisman,
Boston Herald,
11 June 2026
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But when Brunson released the shot, Anunoby sprinted towards the basket, jumped between two defenders and made the game-winning play.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Verb
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Natisha Hiedeman shook off a slow start to score 16 points for Seattle (3-11), which has lost seven straight games.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
11 June 2026
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Swift just gave Ben Stiller a hug and shook hands with some fans.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 June 2026
Verb
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In the summer of 2020, former Morgan Stanley trader Adam Crawley was wandering through Indonesia, Thailand and Australia, perfecting his qigong with a man called Master YanG, when a cold message on LinkedIn jerked him back to reality.—
Phoebe Liu,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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John jerked Maggie back by the elbow and stopped her from stepping into the street.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 May 2026
Verb
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As Wallace did nearly all the talking, Hocevar nodded and offered a few smiles.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
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In South Meridian, Simison nodded to improvements coming to state Highway 69, or Meridian Road.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
4 June 2026
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“Jogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jogged. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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