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bring down on
verb as in incur
Example Sentences
But, Prof Yankah warns, prosecutors are now armed with "a hammer" they can bring down on others, including poor families from minority groups and single parents.
Branch has been working on his running mechanics as a track athlete and how he could be even quicker and harder to bring down on the football field.
No capital defendant, no matter how much he likes his lawyers, can be anything but panicked by the possibilities that disclosure might bring down on him.
He’ll be a tough running back to bring down on Saturday.”
She’s a longtime public servant who, I’m told, justifiably fears the wrath that Trump would bring down on her if she authorizes the transition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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