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rolling with the punches





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When it comes to questions of theatrical versus streaming, he said he’s just rolling with the punches and trying to stay ahead of the curve.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

"We’re so used to rolling with the punches," Canadian forward Brianne Jenner said of the initial delay and the mask-wearing requirement.

From Fox News • Feb. 7, 2022

The key to Atlanta’s season, as the players say, is rolling with the punches.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2021

Both competitions will endure, rolling with the punches as best they can, testament to soccer’s indefatigable determination just to keep on going.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2021

He’d always been a mild kind of kid, rolling with the punches, loose and carefree, running around the track while the other kids sat uptight during practice sessions.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier




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