bowls (down or over)

present tense third-person singular of bowl (down or over)

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Verb
  • In between questions about Nineties cultural touchstones like Friends, Space Jam, Beavis and Butthead, the Spice Girls, and Sir-Mix-A-Lot — during which Kravitz racks up a lot of points and Butler downs a lot of shots — the pair also discusses working on Caught Stealing.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The number of gallons drops to about 30 million in winter and can rise as high as 70 million in summer.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
  • My Favourite Murder maker Exactly Right Media, iHeartPodcasts and Blanchard House are teaming to make Hell in Heaven, an eight-part limited series that drops on October 9 with two episodes.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But as much as the ratings monopoly has taken its share of knocks over the decades, it has never been supplanted as the anchor of the $70 billion-plus TV ad business.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Bowls (down or over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bowls%20%28down%20or%20over%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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