jag

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Recent Examples of jag Bowyer was returning to California from a jag in Vegas. David Amsden, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025 That’s how music became the unofficial theme of our India jag and an enduring source of fascination for him. Ashlea Halpern, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025 There’s the deep sea portion—the Davy Jones’ Locker realm where only top-secret missions and movie directors on submarine jags dare venture. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Dec. 2024 The guard said 'stand right here' and the Queen came by driving herself home from church in her jag [Jaguar car]. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 Trump appears to go on posting jags, sometimes well after midnight, rattling off Truths multiple times a minute. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024 Since its buying jag began, the company has filed suit in federal court against a group of families the firm purchased property from, seeking $510 million. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023 On Rogan, Cooper went on a jag essentially about how he was not given free rein to empathize with Nazis and how antisemites were being unfairly banished from the public square. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jag
Noun
  • During the buying spree, the company surpassed BlackRock’s popular Bitcoin ETF in total Bitcoin holdings.
    Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Police response and pressure to stop the spree The LAPD has increased patrols, deployed air support and license plate readers, and expanded coordination across units in response to the spike.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Those plans were derailed after the war triggered a spike in jet fuel prices, upending Spirit's cost projections and complicating its exit from bankruptcy.
    David Shepardson, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • The spike in oil prices prompted by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route that has been a central point of contention throughout the two-month Iran war, has fueled concerns about the outlook for Japan's economy.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The argument is that these types of shows pick up steam when they are released weekly on a network like Bravo rather than in a binge, originated by Netflix.
    Peter White, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Some economists argue that the weak entry-level market is partly an overcorrection from the post-COVID hiring binge of 2021.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • More than two years after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Maryland — resulting in the deaths of six construction workers and upending a key route that thousands relied on daily — reconstruction has hit a snag.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Students in Pennsylvania experienced similar snags last week as more state education departments are moving to computerized assessments.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Longer than backers generally wait for their sticker packets and livestream Q&As.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The evidence bag appears to have been filled in twice — once on the bag itself, and later on a sticker attached to the front.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Under the existing schedule, renewal paperwork was not due until 2028 at the earliest.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The eight licenses in question aren’t due for renewal for years.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, prosecutors said, a shootout between longtime gang rivals left six dead including three bystanders in the chaotic minutes after closing tine, April 3, 2022.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Each set comes with three tools—a trowel, a tine fork, and a weeder.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The camaraderie expressed Thursday was a far cry from the barbs the two officials exchanged just more than a year ago, when Clark, at City Council hearing, blasted Tisch over the NYPD’s crackdown on the homeless and those accused of misdemeanor crimes.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Musk’s lawsuit against Altman is the culmination of a yearslong feud that has sometimes led the two former associates to trade public barbs online.
    Shanshan Dong, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Jag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jag. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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