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Recent Examples of dig in
Lumet and a remarkable cast headed by Henry Fonda create high drama as jurors arguing a case that all but Fonda’s character sees as open-and-shut — leading him to dig in in an attempt to make everyone else see it his way.
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
The image of the Hadids in Pennsylvania is not a new one: Gigi and Bella are horse girls, transplanted from the canyons of Malibu to the pastures of Bucks County, digging in the herb garden or swatting mosquitoes on Instagram Live.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Last, but not least, the Cubs are getting some new and improved spring training digs in Mesa, Arizona.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
An archaeological dig in Tanzania unearthed dozens of bone tools dating back about a million and a half years.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
The image of the Hadids in Pennsylvania is not a new one: Gigi and Bella are horse girls, transplanted from the canyons of Malibu to the pastures of Bucks County, digging in the herb garden or swatting mosquitoes on Instagram Live.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Last, but not least, the Cubs are getting some new and improved spring training digs in Mesa, Arizona.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
An archaeological dig in Tanzania unearthed dozens of bone tools dating back about a million and a half years.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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But most were hanging on every word to a) understand the potential of AI going forward, b) get a feel for the sustainability of AI demand, and c) assess whether Nvidia is moving too fast for its customers.—
Karl Freund,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Chill will hang on in the Northeast Looking ahead, later in March and into April, parts of the Northeast, Great Lakes and Northwest may skew a little cooler than average, according to the Weather Company.—
Doyle Rice,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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Since being left at the shelter, Spicy had spent most of her time curled up in a corner with her eyes shut.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Overall, Juliet is a people-loving cat who adores curling up next to her person.—
TJ Macias,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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An agency backlog and offices closing For years, advocates say the Social Security Administration has struggled to keep up with its growing workload.—
Ashley Lopez,
NPR,
22 Mar. 2025
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Forecasters warned people in states including Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Oklahoma and Missouri to keep up with weather updates from officials.—
Christopher Cann,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Fast forward to today, and Jonathan is carrying on the family’s tradition of quality craftsmanship — but in an entirely different world and country, his family having moved to America in the late 1970s.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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Following the passing of Alabama bandmember Jeff Cook in November 2022, Owen and Gentry carry on Alabama’s mission of bringing the group’s music to fans.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
27 Mar. 2025
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