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Beitler said she recently quoted someone a mortgage rate on a Monday, and by the time they went under contract on a Thursday, the rate had increased over half a percentage point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

"I went under one of the tables right away, but the table moved sharply towards the right, left, right, left, with me."

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

That meant McLaren's own upgrade went under the radar somewhat, but it has been effective.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

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

Struggling out onto the ice, the crew witnessed the last of Endurance, a mile and a half away, as her bows went under.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong


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