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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
Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Each robot also had its own human operators, usually a group of two of three who jogged alongside it throughout the race.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Fans seated in left field showered Altuve with a standing ovation during his first jog to the new position.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Verb
The highway jogs north and then east again, and at 10.3 miles, look for a sandy wash on the right with a sign indicating Font’s Point, 4 miles.
—Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Each robot also had its own human operators, usually a group of two of three who jogged alongside it throughout the race.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
Multiple sources stated that the toddler was found by a woman on a jog in the park on Monday, March 31, around 8:20 a.m. local time.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Fans seated in left field showered Altuve with a standing ovation during his first jog to the new position.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
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Meanwhile, the goat appeared unharmed and trotted away.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
12 May 2025
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The next inning, Kelenic trotted right back out to right field as if nothing had happened.—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The team calculated just how quickly the flamingos chattered their beaks and bobbed their heads.—
Sara Hashemi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 May 2025
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The poem’s individual words and syllables bob like a string of harbor buoys.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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His observation underscores a growing push to rebuild mid-stream capabilities on U.S. soil.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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For her first single after that triumph to only just sneak onto the Country Airplay ranking — and in last place — indicates a substantial and sustained promotional push behind the scenes.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Verb
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This story will run after Episode 4, but in Episode 3, clearly Dina wants something to happen in the tent.—
Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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Applicants will be selected in August, and the program will run from September through November in New York City.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
Verb
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During the 1960s and 1970s, groundwater was pumped from the industrial area of Marghera, on the mainland facing into the lagoon.—
Julia Buckley,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Three members of the Rockefeller family, which has deep roots in New York politics and ranks as one of the wealthiest dynasties in American history, recently pumped $75,000 into a pro-Cuomo super PAC that’s boosting the former governor’s campaign for City Hall, filings released this week show.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2025
Noun
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While Mahomes was at Texas Tech, his then-head coach and now the current Washington Commanders offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury, asked Romo to write Mahomes a letter of encouragement.—
Jeff Fedotin,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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His defensive improvements at third offer encouragement about his future.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Explore Rihanna See latest videos, charts and news This week, Rihanna unveils a summer Smurf jam, Morgan Wallen pulls back the curtain and Jin continues his solo momentum.—
Jason Lipshutz,
Billboard,
16 May 2025
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Creators have found dozens of ways to repurpose empty jam and jelly jars, affectionately referring to their collection of glass vessels as a jam jar army.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 May 2025
Verb
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The shooting guard had to sprint to the locker room to change into the appropriate attire.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
6 May 2025
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After Damian broke up with Giannina at the altar (and Giannina muddied her dress by dramatically sprinting out of the ceremony), the couple briefly rekindled their relationship but broke up in August 2021 as rumors swirled about Damian dating Too Hot to Handle’s Francesca Farago.—
Charlotte Walsh,
Vulture,
5 May 2025
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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