put heat on
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Romesh put heat on James B due to his vocal accusations, which were often wrong.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Would have put heat on Ronan Kelleher for a Test bench spot.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
The Browns were ultra-aggressive Sunday as coordinator Joe Woods dialed up numerous blitzes — cornerback Troy Hill had two sacks — to put heat on Burrow and Cleveland’s secondary played more man-to-man coverage.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2021
ATLANTA: Vic Beasley, OLB, Clemson -- The Falcons need an edge rusher who can put heat on quarterbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2015
He'd gotten the Senior United States senator from Nevada to put heat on the Lodge.
From Vigorish by John Berryman
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