as in to strike out
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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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Drake posted a photo of Blue Jays rookie sensation Trey YeSavage striking out Ohtani in Game 5, which gave Toronto a 3-2 series lead.—
Valentina Martinez,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Six years ago, Barb came up with the idea to start her own business selling stylish breast pumps, and Ron decided to join her by striking out on his own, too.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
3 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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Munising Falls, just east of the city, remains closed to visitors, according to the NPS website, after spring rains washed out more than 75 feet of the trail.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
23 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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Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Pinterest shares tanked nearly 20% on Tuesday after the company reported third-quarter financial results that missed on earnings per share and provided weak guidance.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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The American people are hostage to Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries' poll numbers because what's changed between now and the last time there was a clean, continuing resolution is Chuck Schumer has tanked in the polls.—
Justin Gomez,
ABC News,
27 Oct. 2025
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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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Paul Taylor What the data says Forest’s Champions League push collapsed last season after wasteful finishing, and that profligacy has carried over into the new campaign.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Shortly after their conversation, Forrest learned Phoenix had collapsed and was seizing on the sidewalk outside of the nightclub.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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After the first two films, the series switched hands to seasoned parody veterans David Zucker and Pat Proft before flaming out with the fifth entry in 2013.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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Our dream of going back to the moon and onto Mars and more distant worlds—not least to ensure our species’ survival before the sun flames out and engulfs most of the solar system—can be seen as just one more step in evolution’s long march.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
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