ball game

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Recent Examples of ball game Remember last summer when Perez crashed a neighborhood Wiffle ball game and that story went viral? And just last week, Perez recorded a TikTok video with his daughter. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2025 The mass-participation ball game involves two teams, whose players are decided according to which side of the town's small brook they were born on. Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025 Known as a fierce competitor, Butler is a two-way player willing to sacrifice points to win ball games. Mark Lasota, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 Remember last summer when Perez crashed a neighborhood Wiffle ball game and that story went viral? Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ball game
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Noun
  • At times, the rivalry between the players has become the biggest topic of discussion in sports and eclipsed the athletic world, raising issues of race and gender equality.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • This is a space that is ripe for standardization, the entry of new players in the market, and more vendor rivalries and drama.
    John Burek, PC Magazine, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Other fans even modified Taylor Swift lyrics to fit the situation, showing off their creativity.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • Additionally, insurance will help offset his actual cash salary in ’25-26 ($6 million), so the situation is not much skin off the Blues’ back.
    Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • As a 60-person battle royale, matches can be extremely long and, in tournament play, repeat over and over for hours until a winning team can be crowned.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025
  • One scene sure to be an audience favorite has David and his antagonist facing off on either side of the glass wall in a recording studio, sparking a hilarious impromptu rap battle of sorts.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Keep scrolling to shop more deals during Wayfair’s early Memorial Day sale.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • Recent remake deals have been secured with major players including Nashe Kino in Russia, Athena in India, United King Films in Israel and Vertigo in Hungary.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Denver won Game 3 because Aaron Gordon, Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray each scored at least 20 points, which went a long way toward subduing the struggles of Jokić.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 12 May 2025
  • The independent federal agency has been facing financial struggles in recent years, having implemented a 10-year plan to stabilize in 2021.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025
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  • Travelers' rights against warrantless searches are weakened within 100 miles of any port of entry, so any person is subject to being questioned and their electronic devices – including phones, tablets and laptops – searched by border agents regardless of immigration status.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The Department of Homeland Security is asking the Pentagon to provide some 20,000 National Guard forces to assist in the removal of migrants in the United States without legal status.
    Tom Bowman, NPR, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The event is the world's biggest music competition, watched by more than 160 million people across the world.
    John Revill, USA Today, 19 May 2025
  • Evenings bring the magic of Highlander’s signature programs—think talent shows, campfires, and spirited cabin competitions.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
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    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 19 May 2025
  • Back at the hotel bar, the bartender told them the lamentable story of Irn‑Bru.
    Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025

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“Ball game.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ball%20game. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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