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whip in

verb

  1. intr to perform the duties of a whipper-in to a pack of hounds
  2. tr to keep (members of a political party, etc) together
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

He worked his way up to the No. 3 position by 2012, and succeeded a term-limited Cornyn as the Republican whip in 2019.

From Slate

David Beckham and Gary Neville at Manchester United are the best example of two wide players who had a relationship where they didn't need to beat people to get crosses in - sometimes Neville would overlap and deliver the ball, sometimes he would make a run just to give Beckham space to whip in a cross.

From BBC

Hamble Valley MP Paul Holmes quit as a Tory whip in order to publicly support Cleverly on Tuesday.

From BBC

"I think the idea was that they would restore the whip in the morning. And then I would stand down in the afternoon; not the next day, not the next week, but in the afternoon. And I felt that was designed to humiliate me."

From BBC

I grew up with cream of mushroom soup in the cupboard and Cool Whip in the fridge and orange juice from concentrate.

From Salon

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