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Recent Examples of bull pen
The Mariners led 2-0 in the third inning when Raleigh smacked a 95.5 mph sinker from lefty Framber Valdez into the bullpen in right-center field to make it 3-0 and pass the 56 mark Griffey reached in both 1997 and 1998.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Sasaki will make another appearance out of the bullpen on Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Perhaps nobody in the Yankee bullpen is riding the turbulent waves like Devin Williams.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
After an off-day Monday, Cora announced the temporary plan for the trio: with Early starting Tuesday against the visiting Athletics, both Tolle and Harrison will be available out of the bullpen.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Sasaki will make another appearance out of the bullpen on Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
Perhaps nobody in the Yankee bullpen is riding the turbulent waves like Devin Williams.
—Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
After an off-day Monday, Cora announced the temporary plan for the trio: with Early starting Tuesday against the visiting Athletics, both Tolle and Harrison will be available out of the bullpen.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull pen
Noun
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Add in a 160-liter freshwater tank, diesel heat and hot water via Webasto, and the freedom to wander suddenly looks very comfortable.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The hybrid system kicks in an additional 345 miles of range, meaning the vehicle can travel 450 miles before its battery needs to be recharged and its gas tank refilled.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Use cages or burlap wraps to shield them, especially in areas where deer are common.—
Brendel Clark,
Freep.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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Keeping gladiolus and other bulbs in bulb cages or a DIY cage made of chicken wire can add extra rodent protection and make sure nothing nibbles on your plants.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
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The international outfit recruits followers to join nearby cells and will refer prospects to, as well as put them in contact with, antifa chapters in their area.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Sep. 2025
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This is because berries, like raspberries, are high in powerful compounds such as anthocyanins and ellagitannins, which protect cells from oxidative damage.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
25 Sep. 2025
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So Lee and Marlon strike a deal — Lee’s freedom in exchange for his pen.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
1 Oct. 2025
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Or might a loss at Carolina next Sunday immediately spring open that pen and let the wolves back out full-throated?—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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That included branding civil rights advocacy and speech defamatory, a breach of the peace, or hate speech, and hauling activists into courts and jails.—
Time,
Time,
29 Sep. 2025
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He is being held without bail at the El Dorado County jail, records show.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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In 2005, the penitentiary was downgraded to medium security, and its name changed to the Federal Correctional Institution.—
Randy Mason,
Kansas City Star,
17 Sep. 2025
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Arcángela and Serafina remain in the women’s penitentiary, continuing to operate illicit businesses and accumulating wealth, but without hope of freedom.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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Ray tracing on the RTX 5090 makes lighting look next-level real, the 2TB Gen4 SSD is big enough for your entire library, and the 360mm ARGB cooler keeps temps chilled.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
23 Sep. 2025
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Cool temperatures to follow severe weather As an upper-trough and cold front pass over the central part of the country, cooler than average temperatures will linger, the weather service said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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The story would feature voluminous evidence, including Salvadoran intelligence reports, government documents and even prison logs recording the visits of Luna and other Bukele aides to MS-13 leaders.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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Both Menendez brothers remain in prison after having been denied parole in August of this year, and, in September, a judge denied their petition for a new trial.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Bull pen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20pen. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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