bull pen

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Recent Examples of bull pen Both runners scored as the Dodgers bullpen faltered and the Blue Jays opened up the lead with four runs. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025 Will Klein, the last reliever left in the Dodgers’ bullpen, got the biggest win of his career. Beth Harris, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025 Ohtani would double the Dodgers’ lead in the third inning, turning on a Scherzer fastball and sending it 389 feet into the Blue Jays’ bullpen. Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025 No part of the team was ravaged at the trade deadline last season like the bullpen. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bull pen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull pen
Noun
  • For the occasion, Horan, 32, wore light wash denim paired with a white tank layered under a plaid shirt.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Helicopters are proven, versatile, and can fly for hours on a single tank of fuel.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But Walpole’s speed out of the cage, and all over the field, kept Andover off the scoreboard.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • For his final two pieces—with cage, clock, backpack, and rope behind him—Hsieh distilled his medium to time itself.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There is always a chance the stem cells could grow uncontrollably, crowding out native cells and damaging the brain.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Alzheimer's disease is associated with the abnormal accumulation of plaques and tangles within the brain that eventually lead to brain cell death.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Georgia Fowkes, a travel adviser for tour operator Altezza Travel, told Travel + Leisure bringing a pen can help avoid long lines at immigration and allows passengers to jot down notes like addresses and directions if your phone dies.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The multidose pen of Zepbound will be available for $299 per month at the lowest dose, with additional doses being priced up to $449 per month.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Anyone who violated the law could have been charged with a misdemeanor for disorderly conduct, which is punishable by up to six months in county jail and a $1,000 fine.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 10 Nov. 2025
  • He is scheduled to appear in court on November 26, according to jail records.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The wave of prison violence is happening despite the deployment of military and police forces in several penitentiaries.
    Ana María Cañizares, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, his crooked sidekick, Robertson, BOP # 21731-509, is locked up in another good-time penitentiary in Beckley, WV.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The optimal indoor temperature for overwintering lavender plants is between 60°F and 70°F during the day and at least 10 degrees cooler at night.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Given it is so infrequent to see them together as a united red carpet pair, their choices to embrace their own fashion tastes felt all the much cooler.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This was also when a torture scandal emerged at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Though there’s no new material in the reissue, reheating her own nachos for a new generation should be a piece of cake for Martha Stewart, who allegedly made flan in prison one time.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Bull pen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20pen. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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