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Recent Examples of go under
The most complicated Audemars Piguet pocket watch in private hands will go under the gavel at Sotheby’s New York this December.
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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
Transfer the mixture to an 8-inch baking dish that can go under the broiler.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
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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
Transfer the mixture to an 8-inch baking dish that can go under the broiler.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 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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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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The arrest came as a relief to many on campus and in the surrounding Providence community, who endured five days of fear and uncertainty as the investigation foundered with few leads.—
Tovia Smith,
NPR,
18 Dec. 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 reason for the different numbers of missing and rescued given by police and Archival was not immediately clear.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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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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