one for the road
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Rep. Joe Cunningham of South Carolina made it one for the road, cracking open a can of beer in a toast to his fellow members in a sign-off of his brief tenure.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 17, 2020
Carli Lloyd nearly got one for the road.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 20, 2019
Like a good Slate-ster, I’m addicted to podcasts, so I’ll leave you with one for the road!
From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2014
Before I shut my eyes, I need to check one last time, snatch one last glimpse, grab one for the road.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2013
It would be one for the road before Nebraska heads to the Big Ten, again changing the game’s landscape.
From Newsweek ● Oct. 20, 2010
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