punt
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Matz Sels: Was commanding and it was his punt up the field that led to Ndoye's goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
A fourth-down punt from the 32-yard line will run out the clock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The Braves finally tied it 28-28 on Tubbs’ punt return for a touchdown with 9:52 left after Dillon Davis’ third-down sack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Yet with a new AI scandal engulfing publishing seemingly every month, it’s become more difficult to punt questions about its impact into some distant future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
It was a good deal easier than the cord on the punt, though about as thick.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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