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In his “Lonely Flowers” special, he jokes about encouraging his mom to retire because he thought he was on deck for the big “Daily Show” job, saying, “I had to call my mama back six months later, ‘You didn’t quit yet did you?’”

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are all hands on deck to make sure all traffic is served without errors,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

On deck: The lighting of the Olympic torch.

From Los Angeles Times

Clase threw 30 of these pitches with the tying or go-ahead run either on base, at the plate, or on deck.

From Slate

The holidays call for “all hands on deck”—as Portugalia wrote in a recent seasonal hiring posting for its warehouse that fills online orders.

From The Wall Street Journal