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go on a tear





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“It’s beautiful to watch the player, that especially represents your team, go on a tear like this. We’ve needed all of it, and he’s in an extremely good rhythm.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2024

The Mets will go on a tear once Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer recover their health and Francisco Lindor recovers his groove.

From New York Times Apr. 4, 2022

“I feel like I’m ready to go on a tear, like I’m excited to play,” Mickelson said.

From Washington Times Jan. 16, 2020

Then, they'll look to "go on a tear" in May, in the words of the campaign official.

From US News Apr. 13, 2016

Matt's about due to go on a tear.

From Big Timber A Story of the Northwest by Sinclair, Bertrand W.




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