pound out
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The Dodgers pound out 18 hits to roll to a 10-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, their second straight win and sixth in seven games.
From Los Angeles Times
We then braise that whole and separately pound out the rib loin paper-thin.
From Salon
Yet, with all that working against them, McCarthy and President Biden surprised everyone by managing to pound out an agreement that could get the required number of votes in both chambers of Congress.
From Salon
Greek television showed volunteers using tree branches on Sunday night to try to pound out a wildfire on a roadside on Corfu as firefighters used a hose to spray water into a larger blaze farther along the route.
From New York Times
One of her talents is rock band drummer and she uses her drumsticks to pound out her jangled feelings.
From Seattle Times
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