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troy

[troi] / trɔɪ /
NOUN
ounce
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NOUN
pound
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They didn’t reach base again until one out into the sixth inning, when Ohtani walked No. 9 hitter Tommy Troy on four pitches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The backroom staff has been beefed up, with Sarah Taylor enlisted to sort the fielding and Troy Cooley adding support to the fast bowlers.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Mr. Troy is a senior fellow in Zionist thought at the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem and author of “The Essential Guide to the U.S-Israel Partnership, the 250th Anniversary Edition,” forthcoming in June.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The Oscar-winning actress playing Helen of Troy told Elle she’s heard some of the criticism, but doesn’t think it’s worth much thought.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“You could say that. It’s Troy Jr.’s thirtieth birthday.”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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