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string together

  1. Compose, assemble, as in There's more to devising an effective slogan than stringing together some words. This expression alludes to threading beads on a string. [First half of 1800s]



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“The ability to string together three hits and score like that isn’t quite as simple,” Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said.

Sunday's game was Grealish's last for three weeks - having just managed to string together six successive Premier League starts for the first time in nearly two and a half years.

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From chapter to chapter, Lockwood deploys an associative strategy: anecdotes, memories and social commentary string together, rich and kinetic if confusing.

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But for a team that has struggled to gain traction and string together wins for almost a month, even a seven-run, 10-hit performance wasn’t quite enough.

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I figured he could string together words beyond the typical trite one-liners that guys would normally throw my way on these apps: “How was your night, beautiful? Are you lonely? I’m a big spoon, looking for my little one. Could it be you?”

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