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play

[pley] / pleɪ /










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“What you’re afraid of is playing big. Show the world who you are.”

From The Wall Street Journal

On my last batch of shows I’ve tried to never firmly say goodbye to a character because of the way we play in time.

From Los Angeles Times

McGinn initially thought he might be able to play on without surgery.

From BBC

For Innuendo Bingo - which Mills claimed Prince William was a fan of - the DJ would play out innuendos while Stark and a celebrity guest tried to keep their mouths full of water.

From BBC

Woodland, who played college basketball before transferring to Kansas to join the golf team, has always stood out for his athleticism and power on the golf course.

From The Wall Street Journal