as in to hammer out
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hammer out
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Attorneys hammered out a legal agreement in 2003 stipulating trust terms, financial distributions and other property issues.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
24 July 2025 -
So a bipartisan group in Congress hammered out the no-fault system.—
Patricia Callahan,
CNN Money,
18 July 2025
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“Pound (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pound%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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