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ball

[bawl] / bɔl /




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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

Kuo would croon standards like “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Lately, she’s making a feast of roles that all remind me of that old sitcom episode in which Lucille Ball gobbles chocolates on a conveyor belt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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

The instant he does, blinding light pours out of the Crystal Ball, so bright I have to cover my eyes.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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