ballpark

Example Sentences

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At one point, he considered building a ballpark for baseball’s Miami Marlins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“By your late 30s, I’d say five to ten years’ worth of living expenses saved is a good ballpark to be in,” Herzog says.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

"So far as I can say, it is old, sub-fossilised, and probably Pleistocene - it's a massive ballpark, but most likely somewhere between 100,000 and half a million years old."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

And baseball in Seattle had recently experienced a major setback—one of many more to come—when the wooden stands at the Indians’ ballpark, Dugdale Park, burned to the ground in July 1932.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown