ballpark
Example Sentences
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Dodgers president Stan Kasten pointed to the popularity and excellence of the players, the cherished ballpark and the generational fan support as factors contributing to the top ranking.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Surveillance software sprouted in every cranny of the ballpark, first in service of providing more data for teams and front offices to pore over, then as fuel for ever more esoteric betting propositions.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
"So far as I can say, it is old, sub-fossilised, and probably Pleistocene - it's a massive ballpark, but most likely somewhere between 100,000 and half a million years old."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
That should keep crude holding in the $90-a-barrel level, rather than pulling back into ballpark of $80.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Being a vegetarian also meant giving up traditions I value: the Thanksgiving turkey, my mother’s beef brisket at Passover, or even franks at the ballpark.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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