walk-ons

Definition of walk-onsnext
plural of walk-on

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Noun
  • During the club’s eventual 6-5, 11-inning loss to the Reds on March 28, Watson threw 2 1/3 scoreless innings to help keep the game within reach and allow the Red Sox to eventually force extras.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
  • This new era of landscape design prioritizes biodiversity and sustainability as foundational elements rather than optional extras.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The nomination was the show’s sole BAFTA TV nod and slots McQueen into a unique piece of BAFTA history as one of the first Jamaican actresses and first Black Trans performer to be nominated for a BAFTA TV award.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Aside from astronaut Christina Koch, several famous people have this name, including singers Christina Aguilera, Christina Milian, and Christina Perri, as well as actresses Christina Applegate and Christina Ricci.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Walk-ons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walk-ons. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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