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bowl

noun as in hollow, concave container

verb as in roll a ball down a lane

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With a second chance, Harris realised he could add some pace to his bowling, and a move to Queensland helped fulfil his potential.

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Chopra typically stopped at Chipotle several times a week for rice, bean, chicken and corn bowls, but lately decided he could make more Mexican-style food at home.

Backing Shafali Verma to bowl in a tense final was an inspired call - a gamble, perhaps, but one that paid off handsomely.

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"We had spoken to her that if needed she will bowl one or two overs and in reply she said, 'I am ready to bowl 10 overs'," Kaur revealed.

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South Africa's five consecutive group-stage wins, including a three-wicket thriller against India, were sandwiched by being bowled out for 69 and 97 against England and Australia respectively.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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