as in to hang (around)
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Recent Examples of tag along
The coach invited Iheanachor to tag along.
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Mike Defabo,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
But the way in which these regular-degular ingredients are combined—and the stories that tag along—could only come from him.
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Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
21 Apr. 2026
Not that Austin was planning to tag along to Seoul.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
16 Apr. 2026
Unlike Dart, Hera will not strike but will tag along for months of surveying.
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Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Mike Defabo,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
But the way in which these regular-degular ingredients are combined—and the stories that tag along—could only come from him.
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Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
21 Apr. 2026
Not that Austin was planning to tag along to Seoul.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
16 Apr. 2026
Unlike Dart, Hera will not strike but will tag along for months of surveying.
—
Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tag along
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Hamilton, a lefty, sliced a ball into left field that tailed away from a diving Ian Happ deep in the corner.
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Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
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Nick Loftin got caught between third and home and was tagged out to end the inning.
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However, the Royals failed to add more as Nick Loftin ran through a coach’s sign to stop and was tagged out at third base to end the seventh.
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October 23 – November 21 Scorpio, deeper truths guide practical action.
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The speed at which the tool was completed, which was about two months, also impressed Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella, who has placed great trust in Andreou to guide Copilot, the company’s pivotal AI product, in a more competitive direction.
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Both wore Portugal flags and brought the patience required for World Cup logistics, where getting to the stadium is an extended — and often pricey — process.
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In 1980, Brown founded Black College Day, attracting 18,000 students to help bring attention to historically Black colleges and universities and encourage students to consider those institutions.
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States and the private sector could pool satellite imagery and maritime domain awareness data that tracks shadow fleet behavior.
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According to reports, he is shadowed by security at all times, and his privacy is of the utmost concern.
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His invention hasn't been implemented at any crosswalks yet, but Jung said his next step is to pilot SmartBlink with local governments in various communities.
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According to Gartner, 36% of marketing activities are expected to be automated by 2028, while nearly one-third of marketing organizations have already implemented AI agents and many others are actively piloting them.
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The shooter, identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best, died at a hospital following an exchange of gunfire with Secret Service agents.
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Members who have followed our coverage of Linde may recognize a similar dynamic, as the company also utilizes contractual energy cost pass-through clauses.
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Frank Carone agreed to accept bribes from Zhu and Chen, funneled through Anthony Carone, in exchange for steering a multimillion-dollar contract to house migrants at their Long Island City hotel, the indictment alleges.
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Ahead of Mulier’s February 2027 debut, the intention is that the new creative and business management line-up, including Bertelli and the next chief executive, will work together to steer Versace’s new era.
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“Tag along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tag%20along. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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