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deep-sixed

adjective as in six feet under

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And even if he doesn't, he will rise up from the grave to claim the deep state had him deep-sixed to prevent him from becoming president again and then demand a recount.

From Salon

Ms. Anderson, who was part of Mr. Mueller’s team investigating purported Trump-Russia collusion, said she asked in 2017 to interview Democratic operative Charles Dolan about the dossier but her requests were ignored and then deep-sixed by FBI officials.

During his campaign, the president promised to halt new oil and gas leases on federal lands; once in office, he deep-sixed the Keystone pipeline, and nominated financial regulators known for being hawkish on climate.

From Slate

As he spent countless days on the road building and nurturing a booming career, Cash deep-sixed on drugs and began an affair with Country singer June Carter, his future second wife.

The Assembly passed Statham’s bill, but the Senate rules committee deep-sixed it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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