as in to hang (around)
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Recent Examples of tag along
He's also asked Lo to tag along and cover the voyage.
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Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
The two tag along with some of the ravers, and then something happens that throws a stick of dynamite to the screen.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
The couple were going to a birthday party, and invited Seth and Lauren to tag along.
—Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Those making the journey include Marie, who feels like her connection to the Vezda, whatever that connection is, requires her to tag along.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
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Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
The two tag along with some of the ravers, and then something happens that throws a stick of dynamite to the screen.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
The couple were going to a birthday party, and invited Seth and Lauren to tag along.
—Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Those making the journey include Marie, who feels like her connection to the Vezda, whatever that connection is, requires her to tag along.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tag along
Verb
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El Toro tailed 30-17 going into the fourth quarter.—
Michael Huntley,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
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Pine Ridge, South Dakota — A four-pack of rez dogs trotted toward the lone grocery store, greeting and tailing human companions in hopes of a spare scrap.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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This includes people tagging you, reordering and telling their friends.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
6 Nov. 2025
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The band also shared photos on Instagram after the concert, tagging Apple in the post.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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Mike Vrabel has breathed life into the New England Patriots, guiding them to a 7-2 start while riding a six-game winning streak despite fielding a roster that still has its fair share of deficiencies.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Paul was a fierce advocate for diversity and inclusion and guided the league through the challenges of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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The wins over Villa and Madrid were achieved with Andy Robertson restored at left-back, at the expense of new signing Milos Kerkez, and with Dominik Szoboszlai bringing more balance and physical presence by reprising last season’s advanced-midfield role.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
8 Nov. 2025
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The discovery pipeline is reinforced by EFP’s Future Frames — in partnership with Karlovy Vary and spun out to Hamburg and Seville — bringing young helmers into the SEFF ecosystem with shorts spotlights and talent meetings.—
Emiliano De Pablos,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Now, Nintendo decided to shadow drop a massive announcement, leading the fans to flock to the internet over the news.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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Born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, Johnson learned the blues by shadowing Charley Patton and Son House.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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Boston Dynamics, after transitioning Atlas into a fully electric version, is actively piloting commercial deployment with its industry partner, Hyundai Motor Company, with factory use cases in automotive manufacturing already identified.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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Its success hinges on the chemistry between the two leads, so when it was ordered to pilot in early August, ABC and the studio opted to take their time with the casting search for the male lead in order to find a good match for Bloom.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
7 Nov. 2025
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He was appointed interim commissioner in August following the retirement of former Commissioner Alan McClain.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Nov. 2025
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In Virginia, Abigail Spanberger secured the governorship with a decisive lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears, while Mikie Sherrill prevailed in New Jersey following a campaign centered on affordability and public safety.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The lack of vetoes signals Crowley's agreement that the board's changes strike the right note of protecting services for vulnerable residents while steering the county toward a more fiscally responsible future.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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As was the case a year ago, Fox heavied up on the Dallas Cowboys in the early half of the season, while steering clear of Jerry Jones’ mercurial bunch in the latter portion.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Tag along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tag%20along. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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