in the bag
Example Sentences
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Against Wales they had 35 points and victory in the bag after 49 minutes but shipped 21 unanswered points from there.
From BBC
I step closer and look in the bag.
From Literature
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Three minutes earlier, they had conceded an equaliser in a game they seemed to have in the bag.
From BBC
Workers use tools to assess the metal components in the bag’s hardware and may use an X-ray machine to suss out a fake.
You’re just chilling out in the bag, hanging with your buddies, and then you get dumped into a pan full of slippery oil.
From Literature
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