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Example Sentences
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Their young generation has matured quickly, they play with a clear identity and they combine technical quality with tactical discipline.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
His final pitch was a crucial one, inducing an inning-ending double play with runners on the corners to hold the game at 1-0.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Las Vegas casino giant MGM Resorts is in play, with Barry Diller’s company offering to buy the share of the company it doesn’t own and take it private.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Liverpool need someone who commands their team to play with energy to bring the joy back to Anfield.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“We don't play with the dead.'' He sucked his teeth. “Bringing a soul out of the Underworld has consequences—and I'm telling you she's not there anymore.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
