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Recent Examples of wicket
Green Street’s impressive large white arches — referred to as wickets and reaching 25 feet in height — also incorporate design elements of Everything Changes with a Dream with maple-leaf patterns similar to the large sculpture.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Another old hand, Rashid, took all three South African wickets to avoid total humiliation.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The Unicorns quickly worked out a deal with the Coliseum authority and secured the wicket that was used at the World Cup in New York last year, which was being installed at the Coliseum on Sunday.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 June 2025
Ireland got off to an impressive start with a 137-run opening wicket partnership between Ross Adair and skipper Paul Stirling, who made 52.
—Mark Gleeson, Reuters, 29 Sep. 2024
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Another old hand, Rashid, took all three South African wickets to avoid total humiliation.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The Unicorns quickly worked out a deal with the Coliseum authority and secured the wicket that was used at the World Cup in New York last year, which was being installed at the Coliseum on Sunday.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 June 2025
Ireland got off to an impressive start with a 137-run opening wicket partnership between Ross Adair and skipper Paul Stirling, who made 52.
—Mark Gleeson, Reuters, 29 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wicket
Noun
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In conventional superconductors, these pairs are weakly bound and formed through vibrations in the atomic lattice.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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All this is wrapped in a soft body made of custom 3D lattice polymer structures and wrapped in machine washable fabric.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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To the left of the double doors that open into the football expanse is a list of the more than two dozen donors who helped fund a project, completed in 2019, that Kelly demanded be built.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
28 Oct. 2025
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Sure enough, at seven exactly, a short, narrow-nosed girl with a shiny brown bob hustles in through the gym’s double doors.—
Nathan Blum,
New Yorker,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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His stomach dropped as the trapdoor opened beneath him, plunging him into a void of air.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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The gas would fill a box that was divided in two by a wall with a trapdoor.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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According to Costa, a preliminary investigation found that the victim was delivering mail to the residence when a 5-year-old pit bull forced the storm door open and attacked him.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
10 June 2025
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Ralph rang the bell and when the door opened, Lester, who is white, fired a handgun at him through the glass of the storm door, per a probable cause statement obtained by PEOPLE.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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The entrance to the car park even passes under a portcullis and guests’ bags go through an X-ray machine hidden in the rock-face.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The prior owner went all out on building a Medieval-style castle, with a moat, a drawbridge and a portcullis.—
Katherine Clarke,
WSJ,
3 Mar. 2022
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Plus, there was a revolving door at left tackle.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
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Reading scored three straight times in response to an early deficit, while the defense produced a revolving door of signature defensive plays to stave off a fiery Clippers (15-4-1) rally in the fourth quarter.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Wicket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wicket. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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