as in to strike out
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Recent Examples of go under
What often went under the radar in his earlier seasons at Anfield was his ability to create as well as finish.
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Andy Jones, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Almost going under twice — once 10 years ago and another time 15 years ago — taught them the importance of impressing upon young entrepreneurs the need to stay on top of cash-flow issues.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
Think of flexibility as the social equivalent of flood insurance: When that trendy, highly specialized business goes under, property owners should be ready to retool.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2024
Jurado won despite De León — a former political giant whose reputation went under like the Titanic after his role in the 2022 City Hall audio leak scandal — and his acolytes running a red-baiting campaign against his opponent straight outta 1934.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Andy Jones, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
Almost going under twice — once 10 years ago and another time 15 years ago — taught them the importance of impressing upon young entrepreneurs the need to stay on top of cash-flow issues.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
Think of flexibility as the social equivalent of flood insurance: When that trendy, highly specialized business goes under, property owners should be ready to retool.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2024
Jurado won despite De León — a former political giant whose reputation went under like the Titanic after his role in the 2022 City Hall audio leak scandal — and his acolytes running a red-baiting campaign against his opponent straight outta 1934.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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The right-hander walked three batters and struck out eight in his first MLB action.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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Sasaki struck out the third hitter of the game, reigning batting champion Masataka Yoshida, then struck out the side in the second, third, fourth and fifth innings.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
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Editor’s tip: The mask washes out after a handful of shampoos—typically three to five—and can be reapplied as needed.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
31 Dec. 2024
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Our panel of tasters washed out their glasses between samples and cleansed their palates with sips of water.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
17 Dec. 2024
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The company’s controlling Murdoch family is at odds about how Fox and sister News Corp. will be governed should founder Rupert Murdoch, 93, die.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
6 Jan. 2025
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In Common With ventures into furniture Courtesy of In Common With Photo: Heather Sten Minimalist, edgy lighting is the hallmark of Brooklyn studio In Common With, but now founders Felicia Hung and Nick Ozemba have made a delightful foray into furniture that conjures Italian classicism.—
Alia Akkam,
Architectural Digest,
28 Oct. 2024
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Contra Friday was a rough day for perhaps TikTok’s most notable American collaborator, software giant Oracle, whose stock tanked 5%, the worst daily loss of any of the U.S.’ 40 mega-cap companies worth at least $200 billion.—
Derek Saul,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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My bills help shield Americans' pocketbooks against debt forgiveness schemes like those of President Biden that will spark inflation, add to our national debt, and tank our economy, all without Congressional approval.—
Aliss Higham,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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His tragedy is what Spielberg missed in Ready Player One.—
Armond White,
National Review,
15 Jan. 2025
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Kyler Alvord,
People.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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That are easy to hold during runs, collapse totally flat for travel, and come with straws for sipping?—
Alexis Berger,
SELF,
15 Jan. 2025
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Six months later, his rating had collapsed, to just 40 percent.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
15 Jan. 2025
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But in recent years, the franchise has become accustomed to flaming out in the postseason.—
Chantz Martin,
Fox News,
15 Jan. 2025
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More disciplined clubs like the Dodgers, on the other hand, tended to flame out.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Oct. 2024
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“Go under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20under. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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