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  • "I could have had a knock-down, drag-out fight on the public option that might have energized you and The Huffington Post, and we would not have health care legislation now."

    Miles Mogulescu: Obama, the Public Option, the Huffington Post, and Me Miles Mogulescu 2010

  • Looking for a release from their created chaos, to a man the Celtics decided the only way to beat the Lakers was to turn the series into a knock-down, drag-out alley fight.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • But the ever-proper Sunny Gunderson, in a knock-down, drag-out, girl fight?

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • Mike and Lauren after months of dating bliss finally have a knock-down drag-out fight.

    Michael Giltz: Theater: New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) #1 Kissless, Crazy, Cartoonish! Michael Giltz 2011

  • That was a knockdown, drag-out that looked like a regular season-type game.

    Meaningless Game, Yet Major Hype Chris Herring 2011

  • "It's this knockdown, drag-out fight in order to get the play finished."

    Richard Dreyfuss Enters the Hood 2011

  • But the ever-proper Sunny Gunderson, in a knock-down, drag-out, girl fight?

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • But the ever-proper Sunny Gunderson, in a knock-down, drag-out, girl fight?

    Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011

  • Looking for a release from their created chaos, to a man the Celtics decided the only way to beat the Lakers was to turn the series into a knock-down, drag-out alley fight.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Instead, it turned into a knock-down, drag-out brawl that only served to further complicate the already tense relationship between the world's two largest economies.

    A Basketball 'Friendly' Fouls U.S.-China Mood Josh Chin 2011

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