as in to turn (on)
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Kurtz hit his second two-run, walk-off home run in four days and was mobbed again by teammates at home plate, as the A’s defeated the Astros 6-4 in 10 innings at Sutter Health Park.—
Michael McGough,
Sacbee.com,
20 June 2025 -
The jubilant Rockies, who mobbed Arcia and gave him a Powerade bath, snapped their five-game losing streak, avoided being swept for the 12th time this season and dodged a winless homestand.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
12 June 2025
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“Gang up (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gang%20up%20%28on%29. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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