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crossbar

noun

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as in blaze

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Recent Examples of crossbar Striker Harry Kane had a free kick just outside the Norway penalty area in the 29th minute, which sailed just above the crossbar. — Russell Lewis, NPR, 11 July 2026 The goalkeeper touched the crossbar and bounced along his line. — Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 7 July 2026 His left-footed volley from the right side of the box bounced off the crossbar and into the goal. — Nbc News, NBC news, 7 July 2026 Jonathan David had a free kick from outside the box in the 78th minute, but his shot sailed over the crossbar. — ABC News, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for crossbar

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Noun

The incident was initially reported as a fire, but no first responders reported witnessing a blaze, Crispen said.

— Phil Helsel, NBC news, 15 July 2026
Former patrons of the bar and other mourners visited the site Tuesday, adding to the growing pile of flowers leaning on the guardrails cordoning off the location of the blaze.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026

Definition of blaze

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Dressed in a pinstripe suit, Bey shocked the stadium with a megawatt appearance upfront, something usually reserved for much deeper into a show of this size.

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 11 July 2026
This pick has great movement, plenty of airflow, and a blue pinstripe that channels Swift’s look.

— Annie Blackman, InStyle, 11 July 2026

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Folwell said the initiative saw broad support from people of all political stripes.

— Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2026
Accented in delicate seafoam green and hazy orange stripes, the beachy colorway is neutral enough to fit more diffused palettes as well as more expressive color stories.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026

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