cosh

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Four-time major champion Sinner was imperious and looked unflustered on the few occasions that the aggressive Shelton put him under the cosh.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Councils have been under the cosh when it comes to funding, with growing demand for services like social care, support for children with special educational needs and disabilities, and housing.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

Everton have been under the cosh a lot this year and it's good to see him step up.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2024

With deflation setting in and growth slowing, it's little surprise that China's stocks, bonds and currency are under the cosh.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2023

Sheep's vool shtickin' by der fences efferwhere on der ranch, py cosh!

From The Flying U Ranch by Bower, B. M.