hit on all cylinders
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I’m at a pretty good pace right now where I can hit on all cylinders.
From Seattle Times
“That was the one where it just hit on all cylinders. It was kind of like the aha moment,” says Morgan, who, along with Addison, is also co-owner of Bammy’s in Navy Yard.
From Washington Post
"The potential is untapped yet. We haven’t even hit on all cylinders."
From Fox News
If it all works out — if Google can hit on all cylinders — perhaps it can use that success as a springboard to go even harder next year.
From The Verge
“We let them stay in it into the second half and then we started to separate ourselves, which I’m proud of the kids for doing. But we will hit on all cylinders, and I’m looking forward to that here soon,” coach Clay Helton said.
From Los Angeles Times
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