gone under
Example Sentences
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“The downside is that scores of nonprofit preschools have gone under after losing their 4-year-olds.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Theme parks have also gone under the cultural microscope as sensitivities have changed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
It was one of several large retailers—Rite Aid, Party City and craft-supply company Joann were others—that have gone under since 2024 and vacated thousands of stores across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Two World Cups have come and gone under Townsend.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
It was of him, diving into a river after his younger daughter, Rose, had gone under and hadn’t surfaced.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
