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• v  droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
• v  cause to sag
• s  hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)

• Forget the jokes about sagging workbelts, dirty t-shirts and plungers the day of the savvy, politically inquisitive plumber is now at hand.
• The crackdown on sagging is certainly rallying its defenders.
• Eric, in particular, is talking about a ban on sagging pants.

• sag
• droop
• swag
• flag
• sag down
• drooping
• droopy

News & Articles

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• St. Louis Business Journal headlines
  Criminal attorneys are ready for the $600 million Cassity trial. The Galleria loses a restaurant and Lambert Airport picks one up. A local supplement maker has a plan to boost sagging sales. Another downtown buildilng will get a makeover.
  June 14, 2013 - KSDK St. Louis
• Brazil Seeks to Boost Economy With $8.7B in Loans
  Brazil offers $8.7B in cheap loans for low-income people, seeking to boost sagging economy        
  June 12, 2013 - ABC News
• Duke Energy reminds customers to be prepared for storms
  Duke Energy wants to remind people to be prepared in case of inclement weather and avoid downed or sagging power lines.
  June 12, 2013 - The Cincinnati Enquirer

Quotes

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• Rahm Emanuel in Forbes
  A sagging economy has left American families struggling on the home front while thousands of American troops are risking their lives on the battlefront,Emanuel said. "This morning, the president called on Congress to approve plans for more...
• Heidi Klum in Times of India
  Wolfgang is obviously trying to revive his sagging career and get press for himself by riding Heidis coattails," the New York Post quoted spokesperson for Klum as saying.
• Tom Izzo in Detroit Free Press
  The global economic crisis came to bear heavily on the coal industry in the fourth quarter, as many steel companies suspended metallurgical coal shipments across the board and utilities responded to sagging electricity demand by halting spot coal... Ben Hatfield http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hatfield&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE-Cy6sYOVPrPGAtd8p9HMxBWkFqQ Reuters UK http://www.google.com/url?q=http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBNG35211120090211&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFe58b9PtxkgqgEGT-2gSaAU4XyWQ Feb 11, 2009 85474 113936 saginaw As a coach, and even more so, as a parent, I grieve, pray, and suffer with the Dawkins family and the many people in Saginaw and beyond who mourn the passing of a wonderful young man, Dorian Dawkins," Izzo said in the release. "This tragedy...