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as in protruded
to extend outward beyond a usual point
the shirt bagged at the waist
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as in grabbed
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly
bagged a deer while hunting last weekend
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as in left
to give up (a job or office)
if the supervisor says one more nasty thing to me, I'm going to bag this stupid job
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as in won
to obtain (as a goal) through effort
bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities
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as in earned
to receive as return for effort
bagged an acting nomination for a truly inspired performance
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Recent Examples of bagged
Disposed trees must be free of all decorations and not bagged.
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Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
After making it to the fourth slot in its debut week, the film has now bagged the sixth spot.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Hall of Famers advocacy bagged him the Elevate Prize Catalyst Award in May.
—Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers – With few places to patch, the World Champions bagged Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner who threw a no-hitter for San Francisco last summer.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Police secured the area, bagged the evidence and sent the backpack—without opening it—to be tested at the department's forensic testing lab in the Queens borough, the official said.
—Rachel Dobkin, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
The turkeys are then chilled and made according to the specifications of the customer before they are bagged and vacuum sealed.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
Sauber has certainly kept an eye on the Brazilian, who has bagged two wins and three podiums.
—Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The Hawks bagged two of their chances after going 3-for-3 in Edmonton, Alberta, but 0-for-2 in Calgary.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
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Neely had been shouting angrily at passengers on a subway train when Penny grabbed him from behind and restrained him in a chokehold for several minutes.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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What's New A potential merger between Honda Motor and Nissan grabbed investor attention as Honda's stocks rose on Monday.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Power Play multiplier does not apply to prizes won in the Double Play drawing.Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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In non-college football news, Penn State won the NCAA women’s volleyball national championship on Sunday.Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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In his last fight, Lopez earned a unanimous decision win over Steve Claggett.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Adams then stood over the ball after Bournemouth earned a free kick in the midfield half-space.Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Glaser — the host of the 2025 Golden Globe awards — also poked fun at Bündchen’s relationship with jiu-jitsu instructor Joaquim Valente during the roast.Eric Andersson, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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And nobody had to guess the color of his underwear, as his black and gray Tom Ford briefs poked purposefully out from his pants.Bailey Richards, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Once the show goes wrong, no one wants to be caught in the rush for the exits.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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After Monday’s morning skate in Nationwide Arena, Patrik Laine of the Montreal Canadiens sounded off on his former club, the Columbus Blue Jackets, saying the organization wasn’t committed to winning and was caught in a vicious cycle of losing during his four seasons in Columbus.Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Small towns and county sheriffs have reaped benefits from agreements with immigration services, often building or expanding facilities to get contracts.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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No matter what benefits may be reaped from the bioactives in raw milk, Lin said, drinking it is simply too unsafe to recommend.Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
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Alternative waste management methods are available but have not attained market dominance.Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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It is neither easily attained nor sustained without continual effort.Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Mangione has gained both notoriety and support following the murder and his arrest.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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New England gained 379 yards and took an early 14-0 lead Sunday before running back James Cook brought Buffalo back.Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Bagged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bagged. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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