Down on
Numbers
Numbers noun - An illegal daily lottery.
Both terms in one sentence
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Civilizations crumble as untold numbers of lives are lost in the nightly lunar rains, showers of boulders raining down on the land like some unholy siege.
Source: Tabletop Game / DragonMech - Once the world governments start cracking down on suspected Resistance sites in order to please their Taelon Companions, the numbers start going down.
Source: La Resistance / Live-Action TV -
Starting a brawl or trying to drink blood in public will call down infinite numbers of city guards/policemen down on you, but the real danger is not from their weapons.
Source: I Fought the Law and the Law Won
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