back down
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And if they don’t make it back down to share that peace with the rest of us, it might be enough to experience it just once.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Ranka later appeared on an Instagram live broadcast from a police bus alongside other detainees where they appeared cheerful and said they would not back down.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Scientists say it is crucial to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels to limit the period of "overshoot" above 1.5C and bring temperatures back down as quickly as possible.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
A cable and pulley assembly: pulls the shuttle back down the catapult for the next launch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Danny sat back down and lowered his voice.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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