in play
Example Sentences
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Las Vegas casino giant MGM Resorts is in play, with Barry Diller’s company offering to buy the share of the company it doesn’t own and take it private.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Tucker’s home run clocked an exit velocity of 107.6 mph, the hardest contact he’s made in play this year, per Statcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Collina asked for protocol to be updated so the VAR could step in if a foul occurred before the ball was in play.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
"The evacuation zones are still in play," he said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
His claws, clattering across the linoleum, sounded like mah-jongg tiles in play.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
