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biggest drag
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1.32 |
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Perhaps the biggest drag on the fund is size. |
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big drag
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0.66 |
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This would cause a big drag on salaries. |
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further drag
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0.66 |
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Higher interest rates are a further drag on the economy. |
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long drag
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0.53 |
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He took a long drag on a cigarette. |
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major drag
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0.46 |
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The strong yen raises the price of Japanese exports, a major drag on the economy. |
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deep drag
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0.39 |
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Taking a deep drag on a cigarette, he invoked the old moral imperatives of our school days. |
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economic drag
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0.39 |
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Much of the economic drag, meanwhile, has resulted from consumers being badly used in an export-driven economy. |
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full drag
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0.39 |
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At a recent funeral for a woman, he said, her son showed up in full drag. |
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huge drag
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0.39 |
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Timeouts are a huge drag on the NBA. |
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potential drag
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0.39 |
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Philip Morris, however, remained a big potential drag on the Dow industrials. |
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aerodynamic drag
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0.33 |
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The problem, he said, was that the car had too much aerodynamic drag. |
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atmospheric drag
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0.33 |
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As with Skylab, atmospheric drag will slowly but constantly nudge the station back to Earth. |
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main drag
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0.33 |
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Trendy young Uzbeks stroll arm-in-arm on Broadway, the main pedestrian drag. |
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significant drag
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0.33 |
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What they did get was a significant artificial drag on salaries up and down the line. |
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financial drag
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0.26 |
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Taking care of poor people is both a duty and a financial drag. |
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frictional drag
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0.26 |
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Traveling in such a bubble held the potential to reduce the frictional drag radically. |
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likely drag
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0.26 |
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Officials tell us that cleanup will likely drag on through the winter, possibly through the spring. |
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real drag
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0.26 |
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That should answer the criticism that this guy is a real drag. |
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serious drag
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0.26 |
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The result has been a financial gridlock and a serious drag on restructuring the economy and the federal budget. |
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slow drag
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0.26 |
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Gone is the syncopated foreplay called slow drag, double clutch and dancing on a dime. |