foul
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Brunson snatched up the ball, drew a foul and made a free throw.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In Section 533 of Angel Stadium, high above the foul pole in right field, where fans enjoying pretzels and helmet nachos wore Angels caps and Mike Trout shirts, a kindly usher approached.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
That forced the Aces to run some sets with Wilson at small forward and a much-larger front court in front of her before NaLyssa Smith ran into foul trouble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He fell foul of the EFL's rule outlawing watching opponents train within 72 hours of a match.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
She fanned the foul air underneath her nose.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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