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Recent Examples of gang up
Will the Abbott crew lift the gang up to nobler heights, or will they be dragged into the gutter for some classic Sunny shenanigans?
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Feeling like she was being ganged up on, Rose ended up flipping Barlow off and left.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
As the trust stands now, all four siblings would have an equal vote – which means the three other eldest Murdoch kids, most of whom are estranged from their father, could gang up on Lachlan.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
Players can trade freely, but this can lead to ganging up, and there’s a robber mechanic that can cause arguments, so set some ground rules.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 17 July 2024
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Feeling like she was being ganged up on, Rose ended up flipping Barlow off and left.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024
As the trust stands now, all four siblings would have an equal vote – which means the three other eldest Murdoch kids, most of whom are estranged from their father, could gang up on Lachlan.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
Players can trade freely, but this can lead to ganging up, and there’s a robber mechanic that can cause arguments, so set some ground rules.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 17 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gang up
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Despite its indestructible book and score and several strong performances, the show Wolfe has built never quite hangs together.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
20 Dec. 2024
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The personal and political hang together in a tight and satisfying braid.—
Madeline Leung Coleman,
Vulture,
27 Aug. 2024
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The beauty of dance is that there are so many ways to approach it—dance classes, clubbing with friends, or even just grooving in your living room.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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Higher revenues clubbed with margin expansion and fewer shares resulted in the company’s bottom line of $21.17 now, up 54% from $13.77 in 2021.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
10 Dec. 2024
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Women’s Sports conference in October, three investors believe that capital needs to move in other arenas outside of the teams and leagues themselves.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
4 Nov. 2024
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The leagued also honored Willie Mays, the baseball icon who died on Tuesday and used to call Rickwood Field home.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
21 June 2024
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Trump, Sheinbaum suggested, was apparently under the impression that the country was still being run by ex-President Felipe Calderón and his former security chief, Genaro Garcia Luna, the latter now serving a 38-year U.S. prison term for collaborating with the Sinaloa cartel.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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This situation highlights the necessity for Greenland, Denmark, and our allies to collaborate in securing the Arctic region.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Gang up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gang%20up. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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