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"By the time we got down to the club everyone knew and was shaking his hand. It was a brilliant time for everyone."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

But he soon got down to the team's 2025 exploits and rememiniscences of Brazilian icon Pele's 1970s stint with the New York Cosmos and its electrifying effect on soccer in the United States.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The Lakers had 20 turnovers the last time they played at Oklahoma City in a game L.A. got down by as much as 37 points before losing by 29.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The Lakers were down by just one at the end of the first quarter, but quickly got down 52-38 early in the second quarter.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

I got down the wooden bucket from its hook and started to milk her.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier



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