as in goes down
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But for many, Atlanta distinguishes itself once the sun goes down.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
12 June 2026 -
In addition, when the price of a preferred goes down, the yields rise.—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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The message on Iranian television is that a ‘strong and proud’ Islamic Republic has forced Washington to recognize its control over the Strait of Hormuz and to ease military pressure, while Tehran supposedly gives up very little in return.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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This day in sports history 1913 — Jim Thorpe gives up his track medals from the 1912 Olympic games as a result of his having been a professional.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Loses (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loses%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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