as in to hammer out
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hammer out
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Legislative staff, lobbyists and advocates are in for a busy two weeks as final details get hammered out.—
William Melhado
July 7,
Sacbee.com,
7 July 2025 -
DirecTV battled Disney in 2024 as the companies were hammering out a distribution agreement, insisting on its right as a distributor to slice and dice channels into smaller packages, including a sports-centric one.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
26 June 2025
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“Pound (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pound%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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