bull pen

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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. 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for bull pen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull pen
Noun
  • Swift centered her look around a velvet Ralph Lauren tank dress in a deep maroon shade.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 14 June 2026
  • Drawing from a well dug on the property, a solar hot water collection tank pulls water through a series of tubes heated by the sun, which then flows into a simple electric water heater.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • The president was busy Sunday hosting his extravagant UFC Freedom 250 cage-fighting event on the White House lawn.
    Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
  • After Diego Lopes brutally knocked out Steve Garcia following a back-and-forth slugfest, Lopes put on his trademark cowboy hat and hopped up on the cage to celebrate with the crowd.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Cleavotta Morgan said her son, Daejon Morgan, called her every day from his cell at Men’s Central Jail.
    Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Traditional robotic work cells often require complete shutdowns when workers enter restricted areas, creating downtime that can accumulate across large manufacturing operations.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The organization has some internal options who could help their pen, including Triple-A arms Carlos Lagrange and Yovanny Cruz.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
  • For under-eyes, blemishes or small scars, a wand or pen is the right form factor.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Online jail records showed Parady was booked into the Pasco County Jail following the arrest.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Under New York law, climbing a traffic-light pole or perching on its crossbars is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both.
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Keri Blakinger, ProPublica, 11 June 2026
  • Mike Braun opened the Speedway Slammer at an Indiana prison, Jim Pillen opened the Cornhusker Clink at a Nebraska work camp, and Jeff Landry opened the Louisiana Lockup in a disused wing of Angola penitentiary.
    Eric Schlosser, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • No bags, glass or metal water bottles, bats/batons, bicycles or scooters, chairs or coolers will be allowed in the event.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • To de-slime his pike, the Griz puts them in a paper grocery bag, then puts that bag in a larger garbage bag, and stashes it all in a cooler.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Landry faces a minimum of 10 years and up to life in federal prison, according to federal prosecutors.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • Oslo, NorwayReuters — The stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon was found guilty on Monday of rape and domestic violence and sentenced to four years in prison after a seven-week trial that has further dented the royal family’s once picture-perfect image.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 15 June 2026

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“Bull pen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20pen. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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