bogy
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Lopez-Chacarra overcame a triple bogy on the long par-4 seventh and tied Sargent for the lead with a short birdie on the par-4 15th.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2022
In the 1950s, 3D was wheeled out to upstage television, the industry bogy of that era.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 5, 2010
"If '49 has a class bogy, it is ulcers."
From Time Magazine Archive
Within the last few days," said he, "the bogy of another inflation period has again been raised.
From Time Magazine Archive
Higher and higher they went and to boost them still higher, as well as to substantiate the values, the bogy concerning insufficient moisture was drowned in the excessive rainfall.
From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Oscar Micheaux
Defending champion Nick Taylor, who had been in a share of the lead after two rounds, slipped back to tied-fifth with a disappointing 70 that included four bogies.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
But he carded four bogies and a double bogey over the final eight holes to fall into a tie for fifth at 269.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024
Wu, the Chinese player who finished in a tie for 79th in Spain last year, took the early lead after making eight birdies and no bogies in a round of 8-under 63.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
The book emphasized the critical importance of conquering such "bogies of the imagination" as "If you are forced down at sea, a shark is sure to amputate your leg."
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2021
Then he started gathering old faerie stories too, legends about bogies and shamble-men.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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