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racket

[rak-it] / ˈræk ɪt /




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Wicketkeeping coach Sarah Taylor has been working him hard before play with a drill where she whacks tennis balls towards him with a racket.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

When he played squash at the Harvard Club in Manhattan, he ran there carrying his racket.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

The mob invested in pizzerias, but that doesn’t mean pizza owes its popularity to the numbers racket.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

She just grunted her assent and said not to make a racket when he came home.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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