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Recent Examples of dig in
Legendary hip-hop group De La Soul is planning to dig in the crates.
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Angel Diaz, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
The Capture Vehicle consisted of a frame with eight grabber arms, four expendable landing legs to steady it on the ocean bed, an array of cameras, and water jets to help the grabbers dig in under the wreck.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 4 Jan. 2025
The New England Patriots, meanwhile, were digging in for an honest rebuild.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Photo: Lionsgate Kudos to Kidman for consistently rejecting the burden of likability that patriarchal Hollywood foists on so many actresses, and for digging in to roles that often ask her to investigate all facets of the human experience rather than simply the happy ones.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
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Angel Diaz, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
The Capture Vehicle consisted of a frame with eight grabber arms, four expendable landing legs to steady it on the ocean bed, an array of cameras, and water jets to help the grabbers dig in under the wreck.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 4 Jan. 2025
The New England Patriots, meanwhile, were digging in for an honest rebuild.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Photo: Lionsgate Kudos to Kidman for consistently rejecting the burden of likability that patriarchal Hollywood foists on so many actresses, and for digging in to roles that often ask her to investigate all facets of the human experience rather than simply the happy ones.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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The Bills hung on when a wide-open Mark Andrews dropped a 2-point conversion pass from Lamar Jackson, allowing the ball to bounce off his chest with 1:33 left.—
John Wawrow,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Bears trailed 35-33 at the half but rallied with an 18-9 third-quarter advantage to take a seven-point lead, then hung on down the stretch to pick up the victory.—
Christian Babcock,
The Mercury News,
18 Jan. 2025
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He must be curled up on his owner Kylie D'Alencon's lap, receiving gentle pats, as seen in a TikTok video (@thecheekiestgoose), which received more than 2.2 million views.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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So, grab your throw blanket and curl up on the couch in front of one of these Amazon electric fireplaces this season.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
21 Jan. 2025
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My way of adapting is simply keeping up with that content and constantly experimenting with new production techniques.—
Zoya Hasan,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Total housing inventory improved throughout 2024, but supply isn’t anywhere close to keeping up with demand.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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However, the character of the 1956 home has very much carried on decades later in its three bedroom, four bedroom space — even with some matching wallpaper and bedspreads.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Jan. 2025
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However, a handful of events will carry on with a charitable component, including the starry Clive Davis party and MusiCares tribute concert.—
Kirsten Chuba,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Jan. 2025
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