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quite embarrassingly, the top-seeded player bowed out in the first round of competition
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Boston swept them — then collapsed twice with 20-point leads and bowed out in six.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
This season, Madrid, while still elite, have at times shown fragility over firepower – especially after bowing out in Europe 5-1 on aggregate to Arsenal in the semifinal.
—Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 13 May 2025
LeBron James was set to serve as honorary chairman but bowed out of the event due to a knee injury.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Weeks later, Biden bowed out and Harris was tapped as the new candidate.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
This season, Madrid, while still elite, have at times shown fragility over firepower – especially after bowing out in Europe 5-1 on aggregate to Arsenal in the semifinal.
—Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 13 May 2025
LeBron James was set to serve as honorary chairman but bowed out of the event due to a knee injury.
—Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Weeks later, Biden bowed out and Harris was tapped as the new candidate.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Bow out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bow%20out. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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