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Recent Examples of bull pen
Myers has two years of experience, comes on a rookie contract, and could either start or come out of the bullpen.
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Stearns bolstered the bullpen as well this offseason, most notably adding two former New York Yankees in Devin Williams and Luke Weaver.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The Twins appear to have a new veteran leader in their bullpen.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
After addressing their two biggest needs this offseason, the bullpen and outfield, via free agency, the Dodgers appear to be relatively set with their roster a little more than three weeks before pitchers and catchers report to spring training in Arizona.
—Ed Guzman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
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Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Stearns bolstered the bullpen as well this offseason, most notably adding two former New York Yankees in Devin Williams and Luke Weaver.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The Twins appear to have a new veteran leader in their bullpen.
—John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
After addressing their two biggest needs this offseason, the bullpen and outfield, via free agency, the Dodgers appear to be relatively set with their roster a little more than three weeks before pitchers and catchers report to spring training in Arizona.
—Ed Guzman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull pen
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But out of everything, the archive’s most astonishing component is a series of home movies that allegedly capture impromptu moments of psychokinetic activity within an upside-down fish tank.—
Shannon Taggart,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2026
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Make sure your car has at least half a tank of gas, and update your winter survival kit.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Feb. 2026
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Once a hole is dug, a tall crane slowly slides in a rebar cage that resembles a wire mesh dinosaur spine so the hole can be filled with concrete.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, Newport Harbor’s defense dropped two players from Mater Dei’s right wing — known as the 4-5 side in water polo positions — to slow center Paige Segesman’s ability to attack with a strong left turn toward the cage.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
25 Jan. 2026
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It’s formulated with calcium to promote new cell growth, adenosine to fill in wrinkles, collagen to maintain your skin’s density and thickness, elastin to restore stretched skin, and Vitamin D for rejuvenation.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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Altos Labs, one of the highest-profile bets on cell rejuvenation, launched with $3 billion in funding in 2022 and reportedly counts Amazon founder and the world’s fourth-wealthiest person Jeff Bezos as an early backer.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026
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To be sure, there is precedent for eliminating such financial burden on athletics through the mere stroke of a pen.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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Let’s bust out the red pen and get the trade grades flowing.—
Zach Harper,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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He will be transferred to the county jail once he is released from the hospital.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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Jackson was not listed on the Pulaski County jail's roster Sunday night.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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Author Ta-Nehisi Coates, an 8-year-old in West Baltimore at the time of the murder, offers piercing commentary on the impact of both the initial crime and the succeeding one, the grievously unjust trial that put three kids in the penitentiary.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Jan. 2026
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Central Time Wednesday following a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Soft skills matter, as much for the tech engineer as the executive lost when the chat at the water cooler turns to AI.—
Kamal Ahmed,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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At 20 MeV particle energies—far cooler (and lower) than the initial 100 MeV fireball—these fragile nuclei finally have a chance to bind stably.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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Oscar Wilde was not the only Irishman locked up in an English prison to draw Proust’s attention.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
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Nguyen pleaded guilty last year to a felony charge and multiple misdemeanors and is now serving a seven-year prison sentence, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Bull pen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20pen. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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