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Recent Examples of go under
The drops, which go under your tongue, can cost $100 or more a month.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Dec. 2025
The most complicated Audemars Piguet pocket watch in private hands will go under the gavel at Sotheby’s New York this December.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
Bulky luggage can go under a bed, stairs, or in a basement until your next trip.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
D'Angelo would go under the radar again before emerging in 2012 for the D'Angelo and Friends Tour, which hit several European cities.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Dec. 2025
The most complicated Audemars Piguet pocket watch in private hands will go under the gavel at Sotheby’s New York this December.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2025
Bulky luggage can go under a bed, stairs, or in a basement until your next trip.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
D'Angelo would go under the radar again before emerging in 2012 for the D'Angelo and Friends Tour, which hit several European cities.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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The city of Wake Forest saw a steady stream of people filling propane tanks Friday at Holding Oil and Gas, including José Rosa, who arrived after striking out at three other places.—
Kristin M. Hall,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Fire officials said crews were able to largely strike out the fire but a gas line continued to burn.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
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Helene caused catastrophic damage across western North Carolina, washing out roads including stretches of Interstate 40 that collapsed into the Pigeon River Gorge, damaging bridges and isolating entire communities.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Jan. 2026
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The turnover margin will likely wash out, which is bad news for San Francisco.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
16 Jan. 2026
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But past negotiations foundered on less ambitious demands.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
20 Jan. 2026
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These artifacts, like the late 20th- and early 21st-century shipwrecks rusting in Caicos Banks, were monuments to the foundering dreams of successive generations, who tried and failed to make the land pay.—
Henry Wismayer,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Jan. 2026
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When the pandemic took hold in 2020, the stock market tanked and unemployment spiked as corporate America wondered what was coming next.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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The world’s largest cryptocurrency has tanked to its lowest price since April.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026
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Stepheny Price covers crime, including missing persons, homicides and migrant crime.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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De Ligt played 42 times for United last season and 90 minutes in each of United’s first 13 league games this season, but has missed the last 11 matches due to a back injury.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Klapper told Jam Press that the tower had partially collapsed under its own weight shortly before completion, preventing him from officially qualifying for the record.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Letting Thwaites collapse arguably violates the Antarctic Treaty System’s environmental-preservation clause, Minchew said.—
Christian Elliott,
The Atlantic,
31 Jan. 2026
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Swinging a big trade can be the difference in a team winning a championship or flaming out early in the playoffs.—
Mike Barner,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The Yankees have been burned by adding good players who have quickly flamed out in New York.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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