pile on

Example Sentences

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The pile-on proceeded to break comment section containment, spreading into blogs, magazines and network TV talk shows.

From Salon

The risk is a pile-on that would be the mirror image of Bitcoin ETFs’ role in last year’s Bitcoin rally, when the surge of inflows to the new funds helped drive the crypto higher.

From Barron's

The grief quickly gave way to an even more unifying pile-on against Kirk critics.

From Salon

The “high-profile attacks ... serve as dog whistles for a pile-on.”

From Los Angeles Times

Being super hot probably didn’t hurt either, but it was seeing Arenales stand up for our sweet Amaya Papaya against a pile-on from his fellow male islanders that sealed the deal — not just for Espinal, but for the viewers, in particular Latinx ones.

From Los Angeles Times