gang up

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Recent Examples of gang up Others can play supportive roles, reinforcing the conversation without overwhelming or appearing to gang up on aging parents. Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 Will the Abbott crew lift the gang up to nobler heights, or will they be dragged into the gutter for some classic Sunny shenanigans? Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024 As global competitors gang up on the AI behemoth, NVIDIA might face mounting pressure. Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2024 So, even though Laurie drops the bombshell that Jaclyn hooked up with Kate’s husband, Laurie’s gal pals gang up on her. Judy Berman, Time, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gang up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gang up
Verb
  • If all Republicans hang together, there’s nothing Democrats can do to block it.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • What makes his Ross so compelling — and allows the film to hang together on the whole — is Ford's abundant humanity.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The 20 gauge slug went true, and the buck pitched face-down as if he’d been clubbed.
    Jeffrey A. Brunk, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Cubs clubbed the A’s 18-3 on Monday in cool weather under cloudy skies, allowing 21 hits.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • His offensive numbers were closer to league average from 2021 to 2023.
    Chad Jennings, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Since it was created by ESPN (which remains a minority investor after selling the majority stake in 2022), the series received top billing alongside the major team leagues that its networks and over-the-air sibling ABC telecasted daily.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The artist collaborated with organizers at the foundation to plan the sweeping showcase of his work.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Uchis also took the oppurtunity to thank Jennie for inviting her to collaborate on Ruby.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025

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