ballgame
Example Sentences
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Then, in the fourth, he stepped into the biggest situation of his young major-league career: a 0-0 ballgame, with runners on first and second.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
"Aldi is a brilliant single-purpose machine, while Walmart is a money machine that happens to sell groceries cheaply. That gap is the whole ballgame," Sheldon said.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
He works nights managing building services at a university and lets the show run on a propped-up phone like a televised ballgame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
It’s impossible to overstate the extent to which this topic is Pratt’s whole ballgame, the only thing I heard about chatting with his backers.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
It was at the end of the ballgame, when she was playing with the Gameboy.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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