baton
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"While this may look like just a baton," Bresnik said, "it feels like big flaming hot Olympic torch."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
By the time Messi was 21, with Ronaldinho fading and the baton passing, then Barca manager Frank Rijkaard was clear about what the team needed from him.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“This was a tuneup. Our handoffs were clean and we got the baton around the track. That was our main focus.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
I was hired by our park district to teach baton twirling to young children in the city parks during the summer months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
She bent over Ida Nee, and the baton became a silver rope running through Beverly’s fingers.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing baton
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