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
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 Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 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
The infielder went deep six times in the first four games of the series, including three homers in Friday’s 18-5 victory.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 22, 2018
The just-a-dream hypothesis went by the deep six.
From Time and Time Again by Piper, H. Beam
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
No utterance has been enough to deep-six his campaign, though much of what he’s said since entering the race last June would have killed off anyone else.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2016
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
