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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
Justice Delos Santos,
Mercury News,
1 July 2026
Van Hecke jogged to the sideline after his blond hair had turned red from the blood.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
10 Apr. 2026
Cynthia Erivo goes for a jog wearing the Brooks Hyperion 3 shoes in London.
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Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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Verb
Chapman barely jogged down the first-base line after hitting an inning-ending pop-up and was removed from the game.
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Justice Delos Santos,
Mercury News,
1 July 2026
Van Hecke jogged to the sideline after his blond hair had turned red from the blood.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Noun
The crime On the evening of April 19, 1989, Trisha Meili, a 28-year-old white investment banker, went for a jog in New York City’s Central Park.
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Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
10 Apr. 2026
Cynthia Erivo goes for a jog wearing the Brooks Hyperion 3 shoes in London.
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Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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Joe Biden famously trotted across the road shaking hands and kissing babies during Pittsburgh’s Labor Day parade in 2015.
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The movie’s globe-trotting opening sequence features pirates, outlaws and a mummy used as toilet paper.
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Wooden boats bobbed in long rows, their names and registration numbers hand-painted on the hulls, as men in neon vests unloaded catch and frigate birds swooped down to pick at the scraps.
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Fascinators — those bobbing bundles often of feathers, flowers and netting perched off-center of the wearer’s head — are banned here.
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Apollo Neuro uses vibrotactile stimulation on the wrist or ankle.
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According to Playlist, parent company of the gym and spa membership app ClassPass, the number of venues on ClassPass with electrical muscle stimulation workouts rose more than 16% from 2023 to 2025.
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Beijing’s push to strengthen its domestic semiconductor industry has become more urgent as US export restrictions continue to limit access to leading chip manufacturing facilities such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
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The eastern flank of the fire also made a significant push north, but fire crews were able to protect the Glade Ranch subdivision and Benchmark Lookout, Cook said.
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Villaraigosa, who led the city from 2005-13 and recently ran for governor, argued that this is not the right time to make even that change.
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Between there, and running upstairs to supervise fittings of his monumentally sculptural work with his stylist Tallulah Harlech, the designer caught a rare moment to sit and talk.
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The Willy Chavarria show was air-conditioned, pumped with Xinú perfume and felt expensive.
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Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
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Once all but deserted, the town experienced a revival in 1965, when artists and musicians began to flock there after encouragement from the Yugoslav government.
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Alexandria government roasted for absurd anti-fireworks tweet The government of Alexandria tweeted Wednesday a blunt warning about fireworks — and encouragement to snitch on your neighbors.
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Crawford also doubled to lead off the sixth, but Chandler worked his way out of that jam, striking out both Turner and Kyle Schwarber, then retiring Harper on a soft grounder to second.
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Others may step in when a package jams, a label fails to scan or a pallet needs human attention.
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“Jog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jog. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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