buzzer
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Sierra Canyon rallied from 11 points down in the fourth quarter to win 63-61 on a shot at the buzzer by future NBA player Ziaire Williams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Knicks In 5 was a moment everyone lucky enough to watch it will remember forever, down to where they were and what they were thinking as the final buzzer sounded.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
But his condition worsened and the inquiry heard that his mother Caitlin Donald pressed the emergency buzzer as Archie had stopped breathing.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
Greg played great and beat me to the buzzer several times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
When the buzzer sounded for first lunch, we leaped for the doors.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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His voice lands somewhere between the parents in Charlie Brown specials and those buzzers they put outside convenience stores to chase off teens.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Amid the chaos of children screaming, buzzers ringing and neon lights blinking, we felt a level of certainty — a kind of quiet calm that I haven’t felt before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2024
In regards to Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, who had been accused in particular of using buzzers, Gattis said that they would go against Altuve’s style as a reactionary hitter.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
He also detailed some of the technology that will be used to make the new pitch clock system happen, including buzzers for umpires, which vibrate when a pitcher has run out of time.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
There was a second locked door and set of buzzers, so I pressed 602 and held it.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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