pinned
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There were also rare failures for Joe Root who made 15 and Brook, the latter also pinned in front lbw for one by Wellalage.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Asalanka and Mendis were pinned attempting sweeps and Dunith Wellalage, who hit two sixes in a 36-ball 45 at number seven, was tempted to sky a catch to mid-on.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
In addition to flagging the Fed’s own shortcomings, that report pinned much of the blame on the bank’s executives and on a shift toward laxer regulatory policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"That works beautifully as long as everyone agrees the accelerator stays pinned to the floor. It becomes more complicated when the top dogs running the biggest AI engines start discussing speed governors."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
But the broach that pinned Llewelyn’s cloak together was no ordinary thing.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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