baseline
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However, Prizmic continued to get on top of the baseline exchanges and chase down Djokovic's drop shots, breaking for a 3-2 lead as the Serb sent a volley long.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The Lakers played hard, played tough, played the Thunder from baseline to baseline, played strong enough to fly home with pride.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The tit-for-tat escalation cooled off after Trump and Xi agreed in October to a one-year truce, with experts saying Beijing's baseline goal for the upcoming meeting would be to extend that agreement.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“You cannot run 135 vessels a day, the prewar baseline, through a narrow guided lane that depends on continuous overhead air defense,” she said.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
He tried to cut around the baseline looking for a backdoor play or maybe to post me up low.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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