went back
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The game went back and forth until Skinner’s game-clinching, 54-yard pick-six with 1:18 left gave Notre Dame a 28-14 lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
As they went back and forth on revisions, McCarthy was alternately defensive and conciliatory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
"I lifted off the power and when I went back, I had no turbo, so then I had no power," Russell said.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He tried golf, was terrible at it, hated it, and went back to work manufacturing $5 electric toothbrushes because he found it more engaging than the golf course.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
The mouse sneezed and went back to its meal.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
