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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knuckled down
pitched in
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Both have started games for the Astros this season, and McCullers, specifically, is a veteran who has pitched in the throes of a playoff race.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025 -
The Chicago Cubs veteran has pitched in only two postseason games in his career, both coming in 2022 as a New York Yankee.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Knuckled down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knuckled%20down. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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