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tagging along

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verb

present participle of tag along

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tagging along
Noun
  • Sony is suggesting a weekend opening the $28 million range, while tracking shows Boyle’s film coming in at $30 million or more.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
  • Sensing capabilities and tracking systems should also be designed with the capability to operate in stealth mode.
    Guy Yehiav, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Scribble tracing can be a great activity for toddlers to explore nature and their creative side.
    Dr. Pooja Sarin Tandon, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
  • The costs go to various responses, including on-the-ground response teams, vaccine doses and vaccination clinics, case reporting, contact tracing, mitigation plans, infection prevention, data systems, and other technical assistance to state health departments.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These tailings are often stored and managed in order to be reliably and responsibly disposed of.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • The tailings are already mined and sitting on the surface.
    Scott McWhorter, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • But the relentless pursuit of perfection would eventually derail her health and fertility.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • Two hours later, the pursuit ended with Boelter crawling to police.
    Nathan Layne, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • The channel's following grew to more than 2.4 million subscribers.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • Zamora, 40, built an online following as a fitness influencer and model.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Better Threat Hunting With Better Threat Intelligence Platforms that issue threat alerts can send security teams on wild goose chases when the alerts aren't relevant to their specific organization, industry or threat landscape.
    David Monnier, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Fudd picked up the baton and was effusive about Shade, who started as a freshman as Fudd was out with a torn ACL, then accepted and adapted to an off-the-bench role that was significant in the championship chase.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2025
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“Tagging along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tagging%20along. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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