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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
Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
Increase the pace to an easy jog and jog for five minutes.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Some of his most memorable runs include a route just outside of Dublin, a jog through London's Hackney borough (including the arty Shoreditch neighborhood), and a trail following the Colorado River in Austin.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2025
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Verb
Ian’s son, the one who’s been taking Lasher on little field trips in order to jog his memory and convince him to stay, finally found a venue that did the trick.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
Increase the pace to an easy jog and jog for five minutes.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
Cool down with a five-minute walk or jog.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025
Some of his most memorable runs include a route just outside of Dublin, a jog through London's Hackney borough (including the arty Shoreditch neighborhood), and a trail following the Colorado River in Austin.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jog
Verb
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The National Democratic Redistricting Committee was still trotting Obama out for Martha’s Vineyard fundraisers four years later.—
W. James Antle III,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
14 Mar. 2025
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The horses began to trot around Abramovic and León de la Barra.—
Kim Córdova,
New York Times,
25 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Symptoms include head bobbing, stargazing, foaming at the mouth, seizures and a loss of motor skills.—
Stacie N. Galang,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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The male buffleheads, much brighter than the females, bobbed their heads up and down, touched the water and showed off their spring mating rituals.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This move is part of a broader push by the Trump administration to use government funding to enforce its political agenda in academic institutions.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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Trump's push for a manufacturing renaissance has helped secure at least $1.6 trillion in U.S. investment pledges.—
Axios,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Drivers including Ken Miles, Michael Andretti, Nigel Mansell, Bob Bondurant, and Carroll Shelby have also run the course.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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Regardless of whether it is run by M+ or the HKMOA, transparency is important to both the art community and taxpayers.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
10 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Sunny expectations for Starlink are one of the main reasons investors have been eager to pump money into SpaceX.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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In front of the dugout, McKenna raises his right arm and gently pumps a fist towards the Sir Alf Ramsey Stand.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Katherine, an avid reader who loves James Joyce and modern poetry, tries her hand at screenwriting, with Fred’s encouragement.—
Mark Athitakis,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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Not only this, his friends also came to his defense, offering words of encouragement.—
Matt Robison,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For lunch there are soups, salads, quiches and toasts, such as avocado toast or peanut butter and jam.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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After a wild pitch moved both baserunners into scoring position, Garrett escaped the jam with another swinging strikeout, this time of All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk, with a splitter out of the zone.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Imagine trying to charm even small change from grim-faced New Yorkers trying to sprint in and out of overpacked subway cars.—
Scott Simon,
NPR,
12 Apr. 2025
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Firing a smart pass ahead to Lautaro Martínez on the halfway line, Barella sprinted forwards to receive it back, picking out the run of Carlos Augusto who laid on the match-winning goal for Davide Frattesi.—
Adam Digby,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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