deep six
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Kiké Hernández, Rafael Devers and Michael Chavis also connected for Boston, which went deep six times in Monday's 13-4 win over Toronto.
From Fox News ● Jul. 22, 2021
Muncy also had a nine-game hitting streak snapped where he went deep six times and drove in 12 runs.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2019
Mike Tauchman, DJ LeMahieu and Didi Gregorius homered in the third inning, and New York went deep six times in a victory at Baltimore.
From Reuters ● Aug. 7, 2019
Brett Gardner also connected twice and Gary Sanchez had a solo drive as New York went deep six times.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2019
The just-a-dream hypothesis went by the deep six.
From Time and Time Again by Piper, H. Beam
Discovery’s decision to deep-six completed films for favorable tax implications.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
Under terms of the contract with Haberman and Thrush, Random House’s unilateral decision to deep-six Thrush meant he was free to keep the cash he had received for agreeing to write the book.
From Washington Post ● May 31, 2018
Pentagon sources, however, say a major reason behind the decision to deep-six Adm.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2017
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Rather than deep-six one of its most enduring female characters after Carol’s promotion, Marvel went in a bold new direction in a comics industry that rarely promotes nonwhite superheroes.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2014
In my mind, Neeson will deep-six his adversary and live to fight another day.
From The Guardian ● May 31, 2012