reeled
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Both times Scheffler trailed going into round four and duly reeled in the leader, only to fall short on the extra hole.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The call to start finally came for Game 4 of the final, when Carolina trailed Vegas 2-1, and the Hurricanes reeled off three wins in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The Dodgers then reeled off 42 wins in 50 games and won the division by 11 games.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
But double faults started to creep into her game and Parry reeled Raducanu back in before taking charge to wrap up the opener.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
She reeled it in quickly and then repeated the same strategy again and again.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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