go down with
idiom
British
: to begin to have or suffer from (an illness)
He went down with measles.
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However, there is good news here that controlled the positive opening of Friday’s session but got lost in the shuffle as the day went on: housing could make a dramatic recovery if the yields on long-term bonds go down with the short-term ones when the Federal Reserve starts cutting rates.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
The Mariners have seen starter after starter go down with injuries this season, but Bryan Woo (14.4 TPRAA) has been a quiet constant.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
This season he’s already had three starters—Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and now Roki Sasaki—go down with shoulder inuries.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 15 May 2025
The New York Yankees recently had three starting pitchers go down with injuries ahead of opening day.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
The Mariners have seen starter after starter go down with injuries this season, but Bryan Woo (14.4 TPRAA) has been a quiet constant.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
This season he’s already had three starters—Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and now Roki Sasaki—go down with shoulder inuries.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 15 May 2025
The New York Yankees recently had three starting pitchers go down with injuries ahead of opening day.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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