ringer
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Through the emotional ringer again - despair to hope in the space of three days.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
He has an 8 handicap in golf and can drive a ball 300 yards from the tee, so if you need a ringer for a charity tournament, Goroyan will play the role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
For two years, Alex Coleman of Brentwood has been the ringer you want on your pickup basketball team at the local park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026
A weirdo dog lets you “show your individuality,” said Terence Nelson, 38, an influencer marketing strategist in New York whose fuzzy Brussels griffon, Sue, is a dead ringer for an Ewok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
It had taken him two whole minutes to run down the stairs, and maybe he’d accidentally had the ringer turned off and so he’d missed a call from Josie.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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