puck
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It is an imposing black puck of a building squatted over the most claustrophobic transit hub in America.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Olympic hockey team’s win over the Soviets in 1980—is a triumph tattooed on the national memory, though the memory frequently forgets that the game wasn’t shown until three hours after the puck dropped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
And they differ from Apple Vision Pro - which is mainly designed for use at home - as they do not require a wire connected to a "puck", or battery pack.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Nikolaj Ehlers redirected a loose puck between the circles toward Staal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Freddie pulled a puck out of his back pocket and slapped it down in my palm.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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The pucks are featured in an “Olympics ‘26” display that also contains a hockey stick used by Brady Tkachuk of the U.S. team and a U.S. jersey worn by four-time Olympian Hilary Knight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
The Italians’ first encounter with the top-tier pros this week had been much smoother—mainly because there were no pucks or goals involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
But these coffee pucks, which are not yet available for sale, will require an entirely new machine to run.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024
There are periods in any given day when my kids have the energy of pucks flying across an air hockey table.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2024
Only a handful of people are huddled near the holographic pucks, discussing animatedly among themselves like my teachers debating about who the worst football team is.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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