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Recent Examples of go under
Private businesses, too, have a tough go under this plan.
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Daniel Bunn,
Oc Register,
1 June 2026
For example, the comfy pull-on Parachute Pantscould go under-the-radar on a casual office Friday, and the Coach Jacketputs a sporty spin on spring’s barn jacket trend.
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Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
27 May 2026
Three rings set with cabochon gems from Bulgari will also go under the hammer.
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Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
Two more of his former grails will go under the gavel at Phillips New York this summer.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for go under
Daniel Bunn,
Oc Register,
1 June 2026
For example, the comfy pull-on Parachute Pantscould go under-the-radar on a casual office Friday, and the Coach Jacketputs a sporty spin on spring’s barn jacket trend.
—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
27 May 2026
Three rings set with cabochon gems from Bulgari will also go under the hammer.
—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
Two more of his former grails will go under the gavel at Phillips New York this summer.
—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for go under
Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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Through five innings, the 27-year-old struck out seven batters and gave up seven hits while allowing two runs, continuing to cement himself as Miami’s most consistent pitcher in a season defined by injuries across the pitching staff.
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Freeland, who struck out Ozuna in the seventh to reach 1,000 strikeouts and then fanned Lowe, trails only Germán Márquez (1,069) on the Rockies' career list.
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Fertilizer Because of the frequent watering, which washes out nutrients, potted peppers need more fertilizer than garden plants.
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Then came this spring’s historic and devastating floods across northern Michigan — in some areas, for the first time anyone can remember — swamping homes, pushing dams to the brink of failure and washing out roadways.
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On screen, some of our best artists have foundered in translation.
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Certainly, a monocausal account of anything is likely to founder.
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All of it comes after a regular season marred by a tanking epidemic so widespread that Silver implemented new rules going into next season, an ongoing gambling saga and a controversy surrounding the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard.
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The danger is not limited to tanking.
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My jaw is still on the floor over this can’t-miss $1 makeup deal.
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Don’t miss our guide with nearly two-dozen new bar openings across the city.
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Over 14 months, Safiya -- a pediatrician by training -- became one of the most prominent voices in Gaza, speaking out on social media about the strip's collapsing healthcare system.
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In mature markets like Oregon and Colorado, wholesale flower prices have collapsed dramatically.
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Ryan Broderick has watched digital media companies flame out — beholden to a single source of funding or a fickle algorithm.
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Construction of the railroad flamed out and stopped in Utah — not California.
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“Go under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20under. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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