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play

[pley] / pleɪ /










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Newcastle were in the relegation places at the time and Trippier has gone on play a crucial role in the club's resurgence under Eddie Howe.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Now they get to play the most important.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Mark Fine, who has co-written a book about bunkers, says the increased use of rakes after World War I was the result of a shift from match play to stroke play.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

They play a central role in how the material behaves.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

I materialized in the back row of Ford’s Theatre for the fifth time this year just as the play, Our American Cousin, began.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin