ram
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So family members can ram a deal through, and force the bill for a misguided move onto outside investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The finding supports stories from 19th-century sailors who reported whales using their heads to ram and push objects, sometimes even sinking ships.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Seattle inexplicably decided to throw instead of handing off to battering ram Marshawn Lynch, who was all but automatic in short-yardage situations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026
Two balls into Australia's Plan B, one that reduced the series' best bowler in Starc to a battering ram, Brook backed away and almost top-edged a catch to the fielder lurking at third.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
She dipped two hundred oars and mounted the largest ram in the fleet, though Davos had grave doubts about her captain.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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