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Recent Examples of dig in
President-elect Donald Trump ultimately dug in on Pete Hegseth as his defense secretary nominee after efforts to replace him with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fell short, according to national political correspondent Maggie Haberman.
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Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Dec. 2024
With a big smile and girlish shrug of her shoulders, the blade finds flesh and digs in.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
That pushed the referral deadline to this month and raised questions about whether the deal might proceed after the election, even as Biden dug in.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Asia, 11 Dec. 2024
Mace has made headlines in recent weeks for her opposition to transgender women using bathrooms in the Capitol complex that match their gender identity — and has been very vocal on social media about digging in on that stance in face of opposition.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Dec. 2024
With a big smile and girlish shrug of her shoulders, the blade finds flesh and digs in.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024
That pushed the referral deadline to this month and raised questions about whether the deal might proceed after the election, even as Biden dug in.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Asia, 11 Dec. 2024
Mace has made headlines in recent weeks for her opposition to transgender women using bathrooms in the Capitol complex that match their gender identity — and has been very vocal on social media about digging in on that stance in face of opposition.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dig in
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Brands that can hang on and leverage the breakneck speed at which Gen Z navigates platforms and tools have the opportunity to build affinity and engagement.Nohar Zmora, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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They were routinely dismissed; many who hung on had to work in the closet.Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Below, some other staff favorite holiday TV episodes — curl up and watch a few of these this week.Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, she’s curled up on the couch, dog in her lap, watching junky TV.Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Hundreds of Canadian and American military personnel and civilians volunteer keep up with Santa.Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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The Cavaliers jumped out to 15 straight wins to begin the year and have kept up that pace even with four losses on the year.Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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For now, the top leader appears determined to carry on his crusade against corruption and disloyalty.Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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Are there contemporary artists that really inspire you and have carried on folk?Steve Baltin, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Dig in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dig%20in. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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