racket
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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
They have mastered the racket: The business of youth sports isn’t creating memories for kids, it’s fearmongering, and preying on the emotional and financial insecurities of the parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Let’s say this up front: A wrist on the racket hand isn’t the sort of injury to be trifled with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Later, one of the players on the court gave him his old racket.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Mama yelled over the racket, “Hoyt, I just cain’t believe it! When did you buy it? Can we afford it? Where did you have it hid? Does Pa know about it?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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