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pipe down







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Leaders cannot just tell their number two to pipe down, because they are voted in by party members.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Bongino, instead of replying with statistics or facts, instead told Rivera to "take a Valium" and "pipe down."

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2021

The ploy is quite clear: virtually nobody counts as quite deprived enough to have ambitions for a better world, so everybody should just pipe down.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2019

So when he heard that Rizzo had told his teammates to pipe down, Kintzler worried a misconception had ended his Nationals tenure.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2018

“They don’t pipe down soon, the whole neighborhood will turn out to watch.”

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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