game for
Example Sentences
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Strongmen have coveted this game for nearly as long as the World Cup has existed, attempting to bend a sport that belongs to everyone into the glorification of one man.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
We all know the importance of winning this game for Scotland in terms of them getting out of their group for the first time at a World Cup, but I would not under-estimate Haiti.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The first time play stopped was when Koki Ogawa scored the only goal of the game for Japan.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“Being able to make those game-changing plays to win the game for us, those are things that appeal to me and I’m sure to appeal to all of us as D-linemen,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
It was like I’d made a game for them, a Welcome to the Neighborhood Game.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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