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Recent Examples of bull pen
Leading off the third, Seager hit his ninth home run into the right field bullpen off Royals starter Michael Wacha.
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CBS News,
11 June 2026
He’s also pitched in out of the bullpen, going 2-0 with a 2.80 ERA over 10 appearances.
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Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Colorado’s bullpen, a disaster area of late, put the Cubs away with relative ease.
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Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
The Miami Marlins went with a bullpen game Tuesday, their only option with a battered pitching staff.
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Danielle Allentuck,
Washington Post,
3 June 2026
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CBS News,
11 June 2026
He’s also pitched in out of the bullpen, going 2-0 with a 2.80 ERA over 10 appearances.
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Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Colorado’s bullpen, a disaster area of late, put the Cubs away with relative ease.
—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
The Miami Marlins went with a bullpen game Tuesday, their only option with a battered pitching staff.
—
Danielle Allentuck,
Washington Post,
3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull pen
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In the month since the crisis, residents in the surrounding area have continued to voice their displeasure with GKN Aerospace and the risk placed outside of their homes after the tank cracked.
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Tungsten is a dense, heat-resistant metal used in armor-piercing munitions, tank armor and missile components, but the US has no operating domestic mine producing it at scale.
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Indeterminate tomatoes need strong stakes, cages, or trellises for support due to their continuous growth and vining habit.
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Additionally, a 12-man tag team match inside a steel cage will determine whether Mark Briscoe finally gets a chance at the AEW World Championship.
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It is stored in an inactive form in cells such as the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and immune system—acting as the body’s reserve bank, indicating how much iron is available for future use.
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Brave Iranian citizens took to the streets calling for liberty, only to be met with bullets, prison cells, torture and death.
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Injection pens for the weight loss treatment Wegovy, manufactured by Novo Nordisk A/S, on display during a news conference in Mumbai, India, June 24, 2025.
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President Bill Clinton’s veto pen spared some district laws, while congressional GOP lawmakers at times succeeded at blocking others.
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Concern arose that Orange was going to be taken out of the jail and lynched.
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Vanity Fair reported that he was sentenced to 60 days in jail after being convicted of misdemeanor battery against a girlfriend, and was later charged with battering his third wife, Joanna Ferrell.
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Two years ago, a judge freed Anthony Bailey after 27 years in the federal penitentiary, giving him a second chance at life.
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After a federal jury voted to convict him in early 2024, Hernández was sent to a notorious high-security penitentiary in West Virginia to serve his time.
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Slime literally drips off them, and there can be an inch or more of slime in the bottom of your cooler.
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Crafted in honor of Tunisia, the Carthage cooler has fig vodka, orange blossom and lemon for $13.
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Given the cameras in the courtroom, his defense argued – much like lawyers have in Tyler Robinson’s case in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk – that his appearance in shackles and a prison outfit could influence potential jurors.
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Later, Simpson served nine years in prison after being convicted on unrelated charges.
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“Bull pen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20pen. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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