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Jeremy Monga's £10m move from Leicester to Manchester City may have gone under the radar this summer, but the teenager's own career is not expected to go in quite the same manner.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“The downside is that scores of nonprofit preschools have gone under after losing their 4-year-olds.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

It was almost a miracle they hadn’t gone under.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Theme parks have also gone under the cultural microscope as sensitivities have changed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

“But why did you risk it on your own? We might already have gone under, for all you knew.”

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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