Examples of foul play in a Sentence
There is no evidence of foul play.
the coroner ruled that there was no evidence of foul play
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The idea that the birds are dropping dead from foul play doesn’t sit right with some residents.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025
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However, according to ABC News, officials have hinted at foul play after releasing the necropsy results of two deceased birds.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 May 2025
Portugal’s National Cybersecurity Center on Monday dismissed speculation about foul play, saying that there was no sign that the outage resulted from a cyberattack.
—Suman Naishadham, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
An investigation is underway, but early findings suggest no signs of foul play, according to authorities.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025
Related Stories Viral Eaglets Growing Up on Live Cam Die After Storm Blows Nest Away
Illinois Authorities Suspect Avian Flu Outbreak Killed 200 Birds
However, according to ABC News, officials have hinted at foul play after releasing the necropsy results of two deceased birds.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 May 2025
Portugal’s National Cybersecurity Center on Monday dismissed speculation about foul play, saying that there was no sign that the outage resulted from a cyberattack.
—Suman Naishadham, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
An investigation is underway, but early findings suggest no signs of foul play, according to authorities.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Foul play.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20play. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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