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Recent Examples of go under
If the funds go under, then similarities to 2007 would be more obvious.
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Edward Harrison, Bloomberg, 4 Mar. 2026
However, after seeking a fourth medical opinion and a discussion between all parties, Glasner said the 28-year-old would continue to manage the injury rather than go under the knife.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
In the other, a lot of people go under.
—Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Heating mats go under the potting containers and heat the soil from below.
—Kerry Michaels, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
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Edward Harrison, Bloomberg, 4 Mar. 2026
However, after seeking a fourth medical opinion and a discussion between all parties, Glasner said the 28-year-old would continue to manage the injury rather than go under the knife.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
In the other, a lot of people go under.
—Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Heating mats go under the potting containers and heat the soil from below.
—Kerry Michaels, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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Through the first eight games, the Angels have struck out in 31% of their plate appearances, which is even worse than last year’s 27% rate.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
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Kochanowicz also escaped a first-and-third, two-out jam in the first by striking out Randy Arozarena looking at an 88-mph slider and a two-on, two-out jam in the third by getting Arozarena to ground out.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Surging mortgage rates are threatening to wash out the spring homebuying season.—
Mary Cunningham,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Three others quickly washed out of the NBA.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
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The site contains remains from multiple vessels, suggesting a history of merchant ships that likely foundered in the same treacherous area while approaching the shore.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Mar. 2026
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Courts have interpreted Section 230 immunity broadly, and many earlier attempts to hold platforms accountable for child harm have foundered on it.—
Carolina Rossini,
The Conversation,
26 Mar. 2026
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That motivated more teams to tank, not fewer.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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Another approach would be someone with experience in tanking, if not exactly rushing out to locate Sam Hinkie, just someone with definitive thoughts, and perhaps previous success, with the approach.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2026
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Kane did not play either of them, missing the Japan game as a precaution.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Will County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Monday that more remains have been found in the same location where the bones of a missing man were discovered last week.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The innermost rim formed later, when a mountain at the crater’s center collapsed.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
4 Apr. 2026
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Eventually, Pearlene collapsed and died inside a makeshift bathroom in the family’s trailer, which had no running water or electricity.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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Big free-agent signings Chandler Jones (2022) and Christian Wilkins (2024) flamed out off the field, and first-round pick Tyree Wilson (2023) has been a bust, so Crosby has often been double-teamed — with a tight end or running back coming in to chip him as well.—
Vic Tafur,
New York Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Firefighters instead used heavy equipment to cover it with dirt to put the flames out.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Go under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20under. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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