go under

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Recent Examples of go under The 4,000-square-foot townhouses initially went under contract for $1.2 million to $1.8 million, with deposits ranging from $300,000 to $550,000. Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2025 Valued at $250 million, the 30 or so works will go under the hammer during the house’s upcoming spring sales in New York. George Nelson For Artnews, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025 FactSet also warned that should these projects now struggling for funding go under, this could result in the U.S. losing out on 228 gigawatts of potential capacity. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025 Cleveland area homes spent a median of 33 days on the market before going under contract in December, data shows. Sam Allard, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for go under
Recent Examples of Synonyms for go under
Verb
  • Baseball fans around the world can now smash home runs, steal bases and strike out the game’s top stars from the diamond at West Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park.
    Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The righty would strike out the side in the second inning, this time on 12 pitches.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In dawn and evening shots, dark trees and rock faces can look washed out or muddy.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The same jeans Alba wore aren’t dramatically washed out, but just enough to have that vintage look.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 19 Mar. 2025
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  • Read More: The $20 Billion Treasures of the San José Wreck Will Soon Be Saved A Would-Be Powerful Ship In total, Vasa managed to sail for only 25 minutes, foundering less than a mile.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 18 Feb. 2025
  • This could be a key factor in explaining why Pivotal is thriving where other subscription services have foundered – the high luxury focus.
    James Morris, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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  • The company is under pressure from investors who say Musk’s right-wing politics and polarizing personality are tanking sales.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The protests are mostly in the US and Europe, where Tesla's sales are tanking as Musk alienates buyers with his role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
    Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 21 Mar. 2025
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  • However, she was fired in March 1995 when it was discovered money was missing.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Robert Irwin Is 'Thrilled and Honored' for New Snail Species Discovered in Australia to Be Named After Him Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 28 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
  • Additional footage shows collapsed buildings and wreckage in the streets.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • However, Springs turned into a solid starter for the Rays -- 2.46 ERA in 135 1/3 innings in 2022 -- whereas Hernandez flamed out after a few underwhelming seasons in Boston's system and never played in a big league game.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Fortunately for the Eagles, no other NFL team wanted him, and a year later, when Kelly flamed out, Roseman returned to power.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025

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