ball

Example Sentences

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For a second opinion with close ties to childhood nonsense, I asked my Magic 8 Ball.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Those costs are worth it given the risks posed by biological weapons, said Dean Ball, a former Trump AI adviser now at the Foundation for American Innovation think tank, which helped organize the letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Virginia Tech hit three — from Owen Petrich in the fifth, Ethan Gibson in the seventh and Ball in the eighth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

One of those affected is Catriona Ball, whose husband Lewis died in 2024, weeks after he quit a job he believed had been making him ill.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In this sense, as Philip Ball has pointed out, chemistry really is just a matter of counting.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson