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battings

noun

plural of batting

as in naps

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Aim for at least half, though ideally more, of your baby’s naps to be in their bassinet or crib.

— Heather Gowen Walsh, Parents, 13 Aug. 2026
In the past, Rubio has spoken about his own naps aboard Air Force One.

— Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of naps

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The Lions committed two turnovers and also turned it over on downs at the Cincinnati 29 late in the first quarter.

— CBS News, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Each have had their ups and downs during camp, as Milton started camp off by edging just ahead, but Howell has brought it back to a more dead-heat battle in recent days as Milton has thrown a couple of interceptions.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of downs

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Furious at seeing piles of dead bodies, Wolverine unlocks a rage ability where his devastating attacks do even more damage.

— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
The system demanded piles of paper to ensure the never-ending influx of goods contained numbers that corresponded correctly, that actually checked out.

— Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of piles

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Chandeliers hang from sandstone ceilings while jewel-tone wallpaper, furs, and velvet warm things up.

— Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 9 Aug. 2026
In others, background actors adjust their chain mail and faux furs and clutch prop weapons, some of which are designed to explode and splatter blood on impact.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 July 2026

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