gauntlet
Example Sentences
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And for those who don’t make it through the December phone gauntlet, the same old-school supper club ritual — steaks, cocktails and a long evening around the table — is waiting most nights of the year.
From Salon
While some tankers have sailed through, several owners said they aren’t willing to run the gauntlet.
In the hoopla of Koy breaking his own audience record at the venue, Iglesias crashed the show, presented his friend with a plaque and laid down the gauntlet in front of 17,500 fans.
From Los Angeles Times
That throws the gauntlet down to AST SpaceMobile, which has long suggested that its own satellites—which are much larger but fewer in number than the thousands of Starlink craft—will offer superior performance.
From Barron's
Yet before she can truly represent both the queen of the underworld and goddess of spring, Moreno must first survive the gauntlet that is the New York winter.
From Los Angeles Times
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