play past
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Murray announced in Dubai last week that he is "likely not going to play past this summer", but says he doesn't feel any relief at sharing his plans after months of questioning.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024
Higgins said knowing what it felt like to practice and play past a 12th game eased his NFL transition.
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2023
Two more runs crossed for the Pirates in the eighth, when César Hernández tossed what could have completed an inning-ending double play past Josh Bell at first.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2022
After a 36-year wait to take a crack at the World Cup, Peru will need to change its luck if it wants to play past June.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2018
Oh, well, heck, if it weren’t for my rats, Cold Sassy wouldn’t remember that dern play past New Year’s.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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