nailed down
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And while the Hugh Jackman treatment arrives next year, it can safely be said that the undisputed champ is “Muppet Treasure Island,” with Tim Curry, recently departed, stealing everyone’s heart, and everything not nailed down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
And some of the loose language, in both the MoU and the current statement, could be nailed down.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
The series, which ran from 1983 to 1985, nailed down He-Man’s iconic battle cry, “I have the power!” and continued to expand the hero’s reach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
"Boxing training is probably 90% physical and 10% mental but it flips the other way on fight night and I've got that nailed down," Kelly said.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Christopher loved his father, but it felt like being nailed down, pinioning them both to the ground.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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