tag along

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Recent Examples of tag along The coach invited Iheanachor to tag along. Mike Defabo, New York Times, 1 June 2026 The twins also tagged along to hospital staff events and charity walks, learning the rhythms of a place that would later become their workplace. Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 6 May 2026 But the way in which these regular-degular ingredients are combined—and the stories that tag along—could only come from him. Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Apr. 2026 Not that Austin was planning to tag along to Seoul. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tag along
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tag along
Verb
  • Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bregman both tagged and advanced on the sequence, putting runners on second and third for Suzuki.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • Expect the next few weeks of Raw and SmackDown to fill in the women’s and tag picture and resolve the Zayn question.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Queiroz is confident his experience can help guide a team of talented players, many of whom also play in some of the biggest pro leagues in the world.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Whether the future is guided by a more centralized federal framework or a complex matrix of state-level consumer protections, the race to a multi-billion-dollar digital overhaul is already well underway.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Camp Meeker Cabin stands as a thoughtful retreat that brings mountain living back to its essentials.
    Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
  • The ceremony, which brought both families together, was officiated by family friend Adam Sandler.
    Morgan Evans, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • The Narrows, a slot canyon carved by the Virgin River, draws thousands of hikers into its cool, shadowed embrace each year.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026
  • States and the private sector could pool satellite imagery and maritime domain awareness data that tracks shadow fleet behavior.
    Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Executive sponsorship, clear metrics, a coherent strategy across all five pillars and the discipline to pilot before scaling.
    Vinod Bijlani, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Guéhennec says that every major AI use case is initially piloted at around five to ten sites in a couple of the 43 countries that Sodexo serves.
    John Kell, Fortune, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The reality is that leading men dictate roles and others follow as needed.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • The Kings trailed 76-75 following a jumper by Tyler Bilodeau with 52 seconds to go.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • The jet stream is a highway of air at high altitudes which steers weather systems.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • This spring, Russert received a call from leadership at MS NOW, steered by former CNN executive Rebecca Kutler.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 1 July 2026

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“Tag along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tag%20along. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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