golf ball
noun
1
: a small hard dimpled ball used in golf
2
: the spherical printing element of an electric typewriter or printer
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Many, if not the majority, of folks involved with golf recognize that the technology in both golf balls and modern drivers has gotten out of hand.
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Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
The target has primarily been golf balls.
—ABC News, 17 June 2026
There were frustrations from the tour’s top players that the USGA and R&A’s solution of rolling back the golf ball in a few years wasn’t solving golf’s distance issue at all.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Plates of chi kyufta, lean raw meat kneaded with bulgur, aromatics and spices, sit alongside enough caviar to accommodate bumps the size of golf balls for 450 guests.
—Ani Duzdabanyan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
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Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
The target has primarily been golf balls.
—ABC News, 17 June 2026
There were frustrations from the tour’s top players that the USGA and R&A’s solution of rolling back the golf ball in a few years wasn’t solving golf’s distance issue at all.
—Brody Miller, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Plates of chi kyufta, lean raw meat kneaded with bulgur, aromatics and spices, sit alongside enough caviar to accommodate bumps the size of golf balls for 450 guests.
—Ani Duzdabanyan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
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“Golf ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20ball. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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