tag, rag, and bobtail

variants or tagrag and bobtail

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tag, rag, and bobtail
Noun
  • As a result, their popularity is reflective of political and national sympathies among the populace in Mary’s time.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • This willingness of the AI to heap praise and act as a sycophant has worrying consequences for the populace as a whole.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gallego urged the traveling public to be kind to airport workers.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • While his core supporters remain loyal, sustained disapproval among the broader public could weaken his leverage in negotiations with Congress and erode confidence in his leadership.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The fee, which would fully pay the contractual costs tied to Johns Disposal Service, would exclude condominiums and commercial properties who already pay for private trash removal services and are not covered by the city's collection service.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • An army of around 200 volunteers from the church and several charities were making food, picking up trash, guiding guests and MC'ing dance showcases, said Mary Cantrell, who has been a key organizer since 1993.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Somehow, this respectable foe of radicalism had organized the political realignment that broke up the Union, sustained the war that overthrew the South’s ruling class, and managed the struggle that emancipated its proletariat.
    Matthew Karp, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
  • As is the case with the aesthetics of people, exquisite lines can be found on patrician and proletariat cars alike.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Steve heads up a reform school for volatile, cursing and rabble-rousing English boys, and his mental health is tested when a documentary crew shows up and word gets out the school is closing.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • There was little-to-no doubt Jurgen Klopp’s side were going to defeat Ralf Rangnick’s under-interim-management rabble that day.
    Carl Anka, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Jordi Alba and Tadeo Allende bagged braces in the rout, which was punctuated with a postgame commemoration of Busquets for his decision to retire at season’s end.
    Franco Panizo, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The Dragons avenged that defeat in a 56-7 regional final rout of Byron Nelson that same year.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Add in moisture and soap scum, and kitchen sinks can get pretty disgusting.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Try a foaming bathroom cleaner for soap scum (choose one without bleach, which could discolor brick) or make your own cleaner with borax.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
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