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tagging along

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verb

present participle of tag along

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tagging along
Noun
  • With the convenience of direct-from-warehouse fulfillment, customers skip the hassle of third-party delays, backorders, or vague tracking updates.
    Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Today’s near-real-time emissions tracking relies on a constellation of satellites, sensors, and AI models—many of which are controlled by governments or private entities.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the kind of genetic tracing that the CDC's lab performs is not conducted by any other lab in the United States or the world, experts interviewed by NPR said.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 16 Apr. 2025
  • All 2025 4Runner models feature Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 with forward collision warning, lane departure alert and keeping, full-speed adaptive cruise control, lane tracing, road sign assist and auto high beams.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Scandium can be extracted from mine tailings, or as a by-product of mining for uranium or other metals.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • That includes decommissioning many miles of logging roads, removing mine tailings and sowing tens of thousands of native plants.
    Alyssa Kreikemeier, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • During the pursuit, a state police cruiser was struck by the box truck.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2025
  • If the writing can get cute, there lies within it a palpable appreciation for people who dedicate themselves to a brutally challenging and relatively under-rewarded pursuit.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Chiles, part of the gold medal-winning team at the 2024 Summer Olympics, has been growing a following.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Instead, figures like Joe Rogan — who have large followings across demographics — are more likely to influence views on politics, masculinity and the economy.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Instagram and TikTok chase global virality, Fizz leans hard into hyper relevance: the inside joke, the anonymous confession, the econ final everyone just bombed.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The family of the chase victims didn’t know about the second-degree murder charges until Channel 9’s Dave Faherty called them Wednesday.
    Dave Faherty, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Tagging along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tagging%20along. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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