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Recent Examples of go under
Transfer the mixture to an 8-inch baking dish that can go under the broiler.
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Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
The SomniBuds are powered by a slim, soft pad that can go under your pillow, mattress, or headboard – up to about 2-3 ft (under 1 m) away at the most.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
Should the speeches go under, however, the host promised to put $1,000 back.
—Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Now, the quarterback moves for the 49ers go under the microscope.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
The SomniBuds are powered by a slim, soft pad that can go under your pillow, mattress, or headboard – up to about 2-3 ft (under 1 m) away at the most.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
Should the speeches go under, however, the host promised to put $1,000 back.
—Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
Now, the quarterback moves for the 49ers go under the microscope.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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The right hander, who projects as the Razorbacks' Friday night starter this season, struck out a career-high 10 in six innings of relief against LSU on June 14 at the College World Series.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
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Henriquez had four saves in six appearances for La Guaira, striking out seven in six scoreless innings.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
6 Jan. 2026
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The brighter-than-usual lunar activity will likely wash out all but the most luminescent Taurids.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
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But his tendency to swing and miss puts him at risk of washing out.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
25 Oct. 2025
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This is a significant year, marking 50 years since the Fitzgerald foundered in a Lake Superior storm.—
Jay Gabler,
Twin Cities,
28 Oct. 2025
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Dinosaurs were flourishing, not foundering, as kings of the Cretaceous right up until the end, according to the new study.—
DINO GRANDONI THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
26 Oct. 2025
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The protests began last week with economic grievances as the Iranian currency, the rial, tanked.—
Henry Austin,
NBC news,
7 Jan. 2026
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Those are the drafts the Dolphins tanked for in 2019 to get five, first-round and four, second-round picks Receiver Jaylen Waddle looks like the lone survivor.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2026
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The storm was the deadliest typhoon to hit the country this year, killing at least 114 people, with many more reported missing — most in Cebu province, a tourist hotspot.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Free throws from Trey Murphy III and Saddiq Bey sealed the deal for New Orleans, who were playing without star Zion Williamson, who is scheduled to miss at least a week with a strained hamstring.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Those shows come from a time when fisheries were collapsing and regulations meant to save them forced fishermen into a daily sprint to the bottom.—
Dan Morrison,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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Gilbert is hardly the only celebrity lending their support to Ryder’s Law, which was named after a horse who died in Manhattan in 2022 after collapsing in the August heat.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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By the time Bachmann’s 2012 presidential bid flamed out, Miller was already firmly ensconced with then-Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, who shared his hard-line obsession with immigration, and Bannon, who provided a broader nationalist, populist scaffolding.—
Michael Scherer,
The Atlantic,
7 Jan. 2026
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Councilmember Bob Blumenfield recently nominated Jason Levin, a onetime spokesperson for his office, to fill the seat after his previous pick, former Councilmember Dennis Zine, flamed out.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Jan. 2026
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