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Reform punchy but feeling under the cosh and plenty of the others scrapping for attention too.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The dynamics of the Japanese yen carry-trade, however, a trading strategy where investors short low-yielding yen assets to buy higher-yielding assets elsewhere, have kept it under the cosh for most of the past 15 years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Four-time major champion Sinner was imperious and looked unflustered on the few occasions that the aggressive Shelton put him under the cosh.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
With Dubois under the cosh in the fourth round of his battle with Jarrell Miller in December, Warren summoned Stan.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
"Py cosh, I vould keel der fool vot made her first von of der automo-beels, yet!" he exclaimed unexpectedly, after a long silence, and cast his pipe vindictively toward his bunk in one corner.
From The Flying U Ranch by B. M. Bower
It is impossible to keep the South Africa's coshing scrum power out of the game, however.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
