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as in to trot
to go at a pace faster than a walk
had to jog to catch up to them
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as in stimulation
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Recent Examples of jog
Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Looking serious, Malaika moves through tai chi forms, Nico jogs by, smiles, stops, jogs back, beaming.
—Lisa Kennedy, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
This was perhaps best personified in a 1992 sketch that saw Clinton take an extended break from his jog to greet Americans at his local McDonalds.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2025
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Verb
Revisiting this information can jog your memory and ensure consistency.
—Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Looking serious, Malaika moves through tai chi forms, Nico jogs by, smiles, stops, jogs back, beaming.
—Lisa Kennedy, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
Increase the pace to an easy jog and jog for five minutes.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
This was perhaps best personified in a 1992 sketch that saw Clinton take an extended break from his jog to greet Americans at his local McDonalds.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
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Nash was undeterred, trotting over curbs, between cars, across medians and through the McDonald’s drive-thru, video shows.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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And one dog joined in the bird flock: The beloved Hector bag, in mini, baguette and regular sizes, trotted down the runway on multiple looks as well.—
Anika Reed,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Hubbard and Dowdle can bob and weave throughout the backfield and even be used together in two-back looks.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Mar. 2025
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Skillets of buttery cornbread, catfish nuggets with house remoulade, smoked jerk chicken wings, bowls of gumbo bobbing with crab legs, triangles of short rib sandwiches and platters stacked with powdered mincemeat cookies arrived on the table one after one.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Two of the judges on the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that Trump’s anti-DEI push could eventually raise concerns about First Amendment rights but said the judge’s sweeping block went too far.—
Lindsay Whitehurst,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
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Though, federal court action has paused the White House's push to deport him.—
Axios,
Axios,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Hardman, who played collegiately at Georgia, ran the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds at the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Lionsgate Canada and Piller/Segan are making it for Corus Entertainment network Global, reuniting the trio four year after the end of Private Eyes, which ran from 2016-2021.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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His leg was pumping at, like, a hundred miles an hour.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
20 Mar. 2025
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By Erica Sloan Sparkly beverages pumped with prebiotic fiber have been bubbling up for some time now, positioned both as gut-helpers and healthier alts to classic soda.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Commercial pilot and licensed psychotherapist shares words of encouragement after recent plane crashes Michaela Renee Johnson says fear is a natural response to seeing the recent aviation disasters and shares thoughts on how people can ultimately tackle their fear.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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With his signature goofiness and kindhearted nature, Captain Goof-Beard helps Mickey and his friends on treasure hunts and exciting seafaring quests by providing clues, guidance, and encouragement, all while teaching valuable lessons about teamwork and perseverance.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Russians jam, too, of course—but Russian jamming doesn’t have the impact that Ukrainian jamming does.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Markle reintroduced her lifestyle brand As Ever on Feb. 18, promising to sell jams, herbal teas, cookware, home goods, linens and apparel.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In only a few weeks, the United States has walked away — or rather sprinted — from decades of global leadership.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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As the buzzer sounded late Thursday afternoon, McNeese State forward Quadir Copeland sprinted towards the school’s cheering section at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, R.I. Forward Christian Shumate followed closely behind.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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