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Recent Examples of go under
Lines go under almost every word.
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Some go under beds or are stacked in a corner, Gross said.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2025
The 348-foot long vessel Amadea that belonged to the billionaire Suleiman Kerimov will go under the hammer in September.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
Klobuchar also warned that local public radio stations in Minnesota would go under if the GOP passes its rescissions package clawing back funds from public media.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 16 July 2025
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Some go under beds or are stacked in a corner, Gross said.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2025
The 348-foot long vessel Amadea that belonged to the billionaire Suleiman Kerimov will go under the hammer in September.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Aug. 2025
Klobuchar also warned that local public radio stations in Minnesota would go under if the GOP passes its rescissions package clawing back funds from public media.
—Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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But the pitcher finished off his outing by getting a pair of batters to strike out to finish the sixth.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
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Red Sox rookie Connelly Early was outstanding in his MLB debut last week against the Athletics, throwing five scoreless innings while striking out 11 in his first big league start.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
16 Sep. 2025
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That means your weekend plans could be washed out.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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College football is littered with stories of five-star recruits who have washed out.—
Sam Khan Jr,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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It’s named after Crete, Nebraska, a city where founders Frank Zhang and Jake Sloane started a veterinary business.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
28 July 2025
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His attempt to eliminate early voting sites on majority-minority college campuses during the 2024 election season foundered.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 July 2025
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How the fear of missing out might be tanking your mental health.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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But Dotres also pointed to Miami’s rising cost of living, driving families to less expensive cities, declining birth rates, and transfers to private schools as reasons enrollment tanked this year.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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Of course, sadly missing from the grand reunion that was The Grand Finale was the late Maggie Smith, who played Robert’s mother, Violet.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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An older inmate with a history of hypertension and cognitive decline went unmonitored for months, missing standard screenings that could have caught deteriorating health.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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By this time, the Soviet Union had collapsed, leading Manuylov to start a business in the candy trade.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Luckily, the airport had a failsafe in the form of a ground material designed to collapse under the plane's weight and stop it in its tracks.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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The sixth overall pick by the Giants in 2019 had flamed out in New York and spent the second half of last season as a back-up quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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The team rolled with Wilson, who gave them a spark early but ultimately flamed out.—
Dianna Russini,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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