balls

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Oil is used to make everything from lipstick to golf balls, which could eventually make them more expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She says a flock of sparrows often fly to the seeds and fat balls she leaves outside her home.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

We all can shorten that time by keeping an eye on balls that our partners hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He averaged 10.9 across eight matches at the T20 World Cup and made 38 from 33 balls and a 14-ball 26 in his previous innings at this year's IPL.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Slowly, at first, pivoting on the balls of his feet, his felt shoes made a metallic clack on the stone floor—an unfamiliar sound to me.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri