went under
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Like modern-day companies that merge and re-emerge or fold, some of these schools went under quickly, or moved their bivouacs, or combined forces.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Number 7A, 1948, which went under the hammer at the renowned Christie's auction house on Monday, smashed the previous record for the most a work by the late American artist has taken at auction.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It fell steadily in the following decade thanks to booming postwar growth, inflation, and rapid reductions in military spending, and it went under 50% by 1957.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Homes that went under contract in March sold in a median of 19 days, creating a 37-day gap from the 56-day typical listing time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
An arm went under her waist, and then Ser lorah was lifting her off her feet.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
