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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

He has gone deep six times over his last eight games.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2021

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

He slowed, somewhat, in September, going deep six times but still producing a .937 on-base plus slugging percentage for the month.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2018

The twelve stood two deep, six in front and six in the rear, calm and undismayed, without uttering a word.

From A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 by Charles John Griffiths

Discovery’s decision to deep-six completed films for favorable tax implications.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2025

When he arrived at the White House in July 2017, the retired four-star Marine general was charged with cleaning house, and one of his first acts was to deep-six Scaramucci.

From The Guardian Oct. 11, 2018

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

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




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