over against
Example Sentences
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Wood conceded 14 runs from the 19th over against Nepal on Sunday in taking 1-31 from three overs.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Head coach Kevin Rouet arguably put out his B side in their 11-try victory over against Fiji, while this week he has gone full strength.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
“They’re such a high-octane, potent team. And a big part of that was us not turning it over against them.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2024
The Clippers won just one game last season by 30 points, their considerable talent rarely healthy at the same time to allow George and Leonard to take over against overmatched opponents.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2023
Shelby yawned again and her head rocked over against my shoulder.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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