buckle down
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“We’re just zoning in on that, and just the battle within ourselves. Like man we’ve gotta buckle down right, and we’ve gotta get this stuff done.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
“Let’s buckle down together, let’s remove barriers for each other and let’s go get it, all right?” he said to applause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2025
"We can get there - but these companies better buckle down and they better get serious."
From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2023
“It’s just throwing up zeros, giving us a shot to win, prevent runs from scoring in big spots, buckle down and make pitches.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Crick could then buckle down to his thesis task of investigating the ways that hemoglobin crystals shrink when they are placed in salt solutions of different density.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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