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netting

[net-ing] / ˈnɛt ɪŋ /
NOUN
mesh
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However, Haaland went on to 52 goals that season, with Nunez netting only 15.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Near a petrol station draped in anti-drone netting, an employee casually smoked a cigarette, waiting for the alert to be over.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

“You know, their story is quite similar to how women in England weren’t allowed to play football for years,” observed Higgins, netting a doubtful reaction from the museum’s forbearing docent.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

Salvadoran referee Iván Barton immediately pointed to the spot and Oyarzabal stepped up and obliged, beating French keeper Mike Maignan into the side netting at the right post for his fifth goal of the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

In some places there are swoops of netting, in others ropes hang like ribbons.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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