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punch out

[puhnch-out] / ˈpʌntʃˌaʊt /


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He pulls that punch out of the blue, and when he lets that bomb go, you're in trouble.

From BBC May 8, 2026

Quick thinking led him to open the door and punch out Wiggle Inn’s window screens so water would flow through.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

“We threatened in the eighth inning, had the guys we wanted up to bat, but Robertson found his way to punch out the side, again, the same three guys,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2024

According to PGA Tour chief referee Gary Young, Schauffele would have had a 1-foot window under the bushes to punch out, but a ShotLink tower was in his way.

From Seattle Times May 9, 2024

Where was the Boaz that was ready to punch out a guest to defend her?

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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