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A pair of acclaimed soccer sensations pour it on in back-to-back victories.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Given the wide disparity in goal differential in this group, South Korea will really need to pour it on to improve its chances of advancing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2023

“But we kind of showed our strength today which is the ability to pour it on at times. We really showed that off today.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 20, 2022

Don’t just spray or sprinkle it on lightly; pour it on.

From Washington Post Jul. 18, 2022

He said to pour it on his shoulder and went back to sleep.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway




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