foul
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They also cried foul when a preliminary hearing was postponed until after the Holyrood elections, following the Sun newspaper's publication of the indictment against Murrell.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
There’s also some whining about Gilgeous-Alexander baiting foul calls from referees—initiating contact and then putting on a Juilliard-worthy death scene—but in this he’s hardly alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Jeremy, Bath: By that logic, virtually every single handball should be deemed no foul play as accidental!
From BBC • May 17, 2026
In the fifth, Jung Hoo Lee hit an inside-the-park home run when Hernández misread the ball off the left-field wall in foul territory, allowing the ball to roll past him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“Now we gotta work on your head, Eddie. What are you thinkin’ about as you stand at the foul line?”
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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