strokes
Example Sentences
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"Bryson has been penalised two strokes for inadvertently improving the area of his intended swing, so the intended backswing on the fifth hole when he was playing his second shot," a R&A spokesperson told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Lucas Herbert leads after the second round at eight-under, two strokes ahead of Jackson Suber, Cameron Young and Ryan Gerard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The FDA cleared Lipfendra to treat high cholesterol, which is a major risk factor for heart attacks and strokes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The AI models, in broad strokes, seem to agree.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
I wrote the inventory in big, clear strokes.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
