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pigskin

[pig-skin] / ˈpɪgˌskɪn /


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Any fan with a sacred good luck ritual and any player who’s thanked the man upstairs for a touchdown knows the two overlap as tightly as a freshly laced pigskin.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2025

He stood, flipped the pigskin to a referee and grabbed the right side of his midsection.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2023

It is a riveting account, though its pleasures — like those of watching grown men nearly kill one another over a pigskin — are ultimately distressing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2023

Then he saw it: his “Bolt Hero,” with its bulging yellow biceps and glowing blue eyes, wielding both lightning bolts and pigskin behind Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert on a desirable football card.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2023

I turned quickly and almost stumbled over two tremendous pigskin suitcases, strapped in black leather, just inside the doorway.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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