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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

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

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2020

“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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