as in to strike out
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Recent Examples of go under
For a player who is more associated with his technical quality in possession, Mac Allister’s defensive numbers can often go under the radar.
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Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 May 2025
The station said the animal then went under a fence and into a field.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
The project proposes drilling a dozen wells in a 10-kilometer diameter (six-mile) circle around the city of Venice, making sure to keep them all in the lagoon — not extending into the Adriatic or going under the mainland.
—Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
After both teams missed numerous chances in the second period, winger Nick Paul gave Tampa Bay its first lead in the series with a goal that went under Bobrovsky’s left leg 13:17 into the second period.
—Adam Lichtenstein, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
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Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 May 2025
The station said the animal then went under a fence and into a field.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
The project proposes drilling a dozen wells in a 10-kilometer diameter (six-mile) circle around the city of Venice, making sure to keep them all in the lagoon — not extending into the Adriatic or going under the mainland.
—Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
After both teams missed numerous chances in the second period, winger Nick Paul gave Tampa Bay its first lead in the series with a goal that went under Bobrovsky’s left leg 13:17 into the second period.
—Adam Lichtenstein, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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Rasmussen allowed only four hits, struck out five, and didn’t walk a batter.—
Steve Gorten,
Miami Herald,
18 May 2025
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Jason Kirk This funny story on the special memento for position players who strike out Shohei Ohtani.—
Sam Settleman,
New York Times,
18 May 2025
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Now, in order to wash out the taste of that, Rockstar has released the second GTA 6 trailer, joining the first one that was released way back in December of 2023.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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Trucks carrying malaria medicines got stuck in the mud on washed out roads.—
Mara Kardas-Nelson,
The Dial,
8 Apr. 2025
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Education foundered, substance abuse spiked, and mental health frayed.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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As Kapler sought to transform the minor-league system, the big-league club foundered.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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Construction of single-family homes gained some ground last year, but building permits for multi-family housing began tanking in St. Paul even before neighboring cities.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
8 May 2025
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To be even more fair, her trust in Nick singlehandedly got lots of women killed and tanked Mayday’s biggest operation yet.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
6 May 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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In my case, the local water utility created significant hardship for a new resident, generated negative publicity (this article being just one example), missed an opportunity to convert a potential problem into a service win, and diminished trust in local services.—
Ryan Minton,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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After his 4-foot putt went in during the one-hole playoff against Justin Rose, McIlroy threw his golf club in the air and collapsed to the ground.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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This is often not helped when an investment collapses or defaults, and commentators online and other advisory companies increase client doubts.—
Adam Fayed,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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The Grizzlies won and eventually led the series, but flamed out.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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That version was announced in 2023 but flamed out at some point.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Go under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20under. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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