foul
Example Sentences
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One runner scored and another advanced to third, later scoring on a foul out to left field.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
He will beat you in the paint, on the foul line, behind the arc, and in the fourth quarter, if necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
A statement from the Premier League Match Centre said: "The referee's call of yellow card to Havertz was checked and confirmed by VAR – with the challenge deemed not to be serious foul play."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
However, I fear that you fell foul of the same allegation you made against this man with 22 times his salary.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
That kind of shook me, but I decided to stick around and shoot some foul shots anyway.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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