play ball with
Example Sentences
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Their relationship put pressure on the MWD to play ball with Cadiz, which may have explained why it took the water district until 2002 to put the kibosh on the plan.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau previously sounded optimistic that Google would play ball with the government’s efforts to oversee negotiations and bargaining between media companies and Big Tech, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023
"Well, what if we, what happens if we just don't respond at all or don't play ball with them?"
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2023
Well what if we, what happens if we just don’t respond at all or don’t play ball with them?
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2023
“Um, I gotta go, so I guess I’ll, um, see you around,” I said, because I didn’t really want her to play ball with Mop and Bren.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
