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Recent Examples of cricket
Among stocks, United Spirits will be in focus after the Indian unit of Diageo reached a deal to sell its stake in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL cricket franchise.
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Savio Shetty, Bloomberg, 25 Mar. 2026
But Khan has been a fixture, a constant for half a century, as the greatest cricketer a cricket-mad nation has ever produced, then as an outsider challenging the political establishment, and then as prime minister.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Twenty20 final cricket match against Delhi Capitals at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on February 5, 2026.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
In comparison, the London Spirit team of the British cricket league The Hundred was valued in 2025 at $370 million — the highest for any team in that tournament — when its partial stake was up for sale last year.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Savio Shetty, Bloomberg, 25 Mar. 2026
But Khan has been a fixture, a constant for half a century, as the greatest cricketer a cricket-mad nation has ever produced, then as an outsider challenging the political establishment, and then as prime minister.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Twenty20 final cricket match against Delhi Capitals at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on February 5, 2026.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
In comparison, the London Spirit team of the British cricket league The Hundred was valued in 2025 at $370 million — the highest for any team in that tournament — when its partial stake was up for sale last year.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
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The court in March allowed Range’s unfair competition claim to proceed while dismissing its tortious interference claim, which accused CAA of undermining the firm’s potential recruitment of agency employees who wish to become managers by threatening to cancel the equity of defecting workers.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2026
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Sportico does not count investment income, such as interest payments or dividends, but does include payouts from equity stakes athletes have sold.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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The measure advances Howard County Executive Calvin Ball's Interfaith Action Plan, which analyzed 12 areas in an effort to ensure that all religious communities receive compassion, justice and care.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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The court’s two Democratic justices dissented, along with Republican Associate Justice Richard Dietz.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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The vibrant Sun in your 5th House of Artistry squares merry Jupiter in your 8th House of Trust, raising questions about fairness in money and sharing.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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