caroms

present tense third-person singular of carom

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Verb
  • Former Jazz forward John Collins had 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Diabate is relentless and has an uncanny knack for the ball, endearing himself to his teammates with his penchant for keeping the ball alive or snatching offense rebounds off the glass.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The ball bounces in funny ways.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • As the plot bounces along and characters appear, step offstage, and reappear, things get strange, and reality flickers in and out to dazzling effect.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Caroms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caroms. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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