as in to strike out
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Recent Examples of go under
The Meta smart glasses, currently going under the name Hypernova, will have a screen behind the lenses.
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Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
With where this prop is set, even something like a (very impressive) 14-point, 12-rebound night by Queen would go under this line, which makes the Under hard to resist.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Miami homes spent a median of 80 days on the market before going under contract in December — longer than most other major cities, data shows.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
In all, 30 of Foot Locker’s 140 stores in the Asia-Pacific region and 629 in Europe were slated to close or go under a new operator as part of the changes.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
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Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
With where this prop is set, even something like a (very impressive) 14-point, 12-rebound night by Queen would go under this line, which makes the Under hard to resist.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Miami homes spent a median of 80 days on the market before going under contract in December — longer than most other major cities, data shows.
—Sami Sparber, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
In all, 30 of Foot Locker’s 140 stores in the Asia-Pacific region and 629 in Europe were slated to close or go under a new operator as part of the changes.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
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In 2024, Garrett struck out more than a third of opposing hitters — a top 15 mark in the sport last season.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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At the end of the ninth century, a group of Roman Catholic monks in France struck out on their own.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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While most of Monday's practice round was washed out, Tuesday and Wednesday were warm and sunny.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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In Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, a train was stopped on a bridge due to multiple active weather warnings in the area early Saturday morning, when heavy flood waters washed out the bridge and derailed multiple cars, according to BNSF Railway.—
Rebekah Riess,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
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This infringement could not be assuaged by Winfrey’s acting career, which was foundering.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Mar. 2025
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Chinese immigration in the late nineteenth century took place in the period after the Civil War, a time when noble visions of liberty and equality in America were foundering.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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Republican Senator Thom Tillis seemed concerned that some of the allegations against Hegseth could be credible and was on track to tank his nomination.—
Ali Breland,
The Atlantic,
14 Apr. 2025
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The stock market is tanking, and a ton of people who used to have jobs that seemed stable are now being fired.—
Korin Miller,
SELF,
14 Apr. 2025
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Sam Gillette,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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The defense that started so well last season collapsed when Billings joined Brisker on the sidelines.—
Phil Rogers,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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However, the deal collapsed when Trump accused Maduro of stalling the repatriation process, leading his administration to reinstate harsh sanctions, including revoking oil giant Chevron’s license to operate in Venezuela and imposing a 25% tariff on Venezuelan crude and gas exports.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
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Smith was a journeyman who flamed out with past organizations, including the New York Jets, which drafted him.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Here are some of the biggest March Madness stars who flamed out in the NBA: 5.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Go under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/go%20under. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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