drag into

phrasal verb

dragged into; dragging into; drags into
: to involve (a person, group, etc.) in (a difficult or complicated situation)
I'm sorry for dragging you into this.
We will not let the country be dragged into another war.

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The amount of rain that fell isn’t quite enough to end Los Angeles’ fire season dragging into February. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025 Senate Democrats are grappling with an intraparty divide over United States support for Israel that has only grown wider as its war against Hamas drags into a second year. Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Nov. 2024 The development on Monday comes as the Biden administration has been dragged into a slew of legal battles waged by Republicans over its recent student loan relief efforts. Annie Nova, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024 Watch Jost recall his Weakest Link experience — and wife Scarlett Johansson’s reaction to being dragged into his Weekend Update jokes — in the clip above. EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for drag into 

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“Drag into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drag%20into. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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