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“It’s a hungry fan base. The fan base is hungry for a winning team. So I understand, you know, being frustrated. They just really want a winning team.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
She struck out the next batter, and got a quick groundout to third base.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The U.S. is also present in the island with the Guantanamo Bay base in the southeast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The classification may sound like a technicality, but it matters because hundreds of exchange-traded funds and mutual funds base their allocations on the indexes’ classifications.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
A response of three clicks would mean return to base.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing base
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Baseball: A Lexicon
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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