mulligan

Example Sentences

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It’s as if MLS gave Colorado a mulligan and the way the game was played suffered as a result.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

Hopes of yet another mulligan came after a Week 7 win over Buffalo that stopped a 1-5 start.

From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2023

To a certain extent, the portal provides the Pac-12 with a collective mulligan — the chance to corral elite players from the West Coast who signed with other conferences in high school.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022

In contrast, many would agree that "Dexter" could use some version of a mulligan, even eight years after the 2013 finale.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2021

They were cooking their mulligan over the fires.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck