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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkovers
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Pascal Siakam scored 26 points and Andrew Nembhard had 17 for the Pacers (15-48), who have lost eight straight since the All-Star break, including five consecutive blowouts.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026 -
The Lancers lost nine of 10 in December, including blowouts by 30, 41 and 47 points.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Officers continue to conduct manual and K-9 sweeps of surrounding blocks, inspecting garbage cans, vehicles and other locations where additional devices could potentially be hidden.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
8 Mar. 2026
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Aggies looking for back-to-back season sweeps Faced with the opportunity to sweep rival Texas last week, A&M folded on its own floor.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
6 Mar. 2026
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Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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Several new candidates on Mecklenburg County ballots unseated incumbents this week, with two state lawmaker candidates defeating their opponents in landslides.—
Caitlin McGlade,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Mar. 2026
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Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
9 Mar. 2026
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Kelly’s debut romps with the animal, real and imagined, exploring love and wounding through the animal-nature of our feelings, the precarious past and present of our human lives.—
Erik Pedersen,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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Two straight victories have dropped the Nets to fourth in the lottery standings entering Tuesday’s rematch against the Pistons at Barclays Center, per Tankathon, a half-game behind the Washington Wizards for third.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2026
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The Winged Beavers notably claimed victories over local powerhouses Buckingham Browne & Nichols and Dexter Southfield during the 2025 season.—
Jack Murray,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Offering help to located runaways Each runaway who is located is offered services specific to their needs and circumstances.—
Tony Aiello,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Their four-game winning streak includes two of their most impressive wins of the season.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Three more wins separate each from the championship.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Walkovers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkovers. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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