foul play
Example Sentences
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Jeremy, Bath: By that logic, virtually every single handball should be deemed no foul play as accidental!
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The Sierra Madre Police Department said the 53-year-old man passed away after experiencing a medical emergency on the trail, and that no foul play was suspected.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
“But obviously the pattern of foul play continues,” Bouchouev said in an email to MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
In one viral TikTok video, members of a senior-living community accuse their ex-friend of foul play: taking tiles out of turn and refusing to reveal her “winning” hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Little Anna, as she was called, had not been well of late, and doctors had attributed her death to illness, because there seemed to be no evidence of foul play.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
