go under

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And just over one-quarter of homes that go under contract are selling above asking price, the lowest share for this time of year in at least five years, Redfin says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Six weeks later, Alastair, who is originally from Kingussie, had to go under the knife for a further three-and-a-half hours after results from the first surgery showed a small amount of tumour was still present.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Homes that go under contract don’t close immediately—meaning the data reflects market conditions a month or so prior.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Listings with such features often go under contract in the first 14 days when compared to similar nearby listings without those features.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

Kenya shrieks as I go under, getting my freshly done cornrows soaked and my J’s too.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas