ball game
Example Sentences
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Selling homes is a whole different ball game, and you have to bring something to the table.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The 54-year-old has not shied away from a bold time-frame, as a result, even if this is obviously a very different ball game.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
Because I think if we fall short of that, that’s the end of the ball game.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2025
That, to be blunt, is the whole ball game.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2025
They were, as Ralph thought of it, “going up,” every day, with just enough time to take in an occasional movie or ball game, and to be glad that Mona and Callie were happy.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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