nailed
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The next day, Benge totally clanked it, and Davis totally nailed it — in the moment, not with some scripted phrase waiting in his pocket.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"If you're Steve Borthwick and you haven't got the centres nailed down, I can see it," he added.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Chesterton nailed it when he said “the great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, for all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
A veteran prediction trader known as Domer External link says neither firm has nailed down the resolution process.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Back inside, he sawed off the ends and nailed on a base.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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