umpire
Example Sentences
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Prior to the final over, Kings, who needed 14 to win, were awarded five penalty runs after the umpires deemed a Qalandars player had broken rules by "unfairly changing the condition of the ball".
From BBC
I’m supposed to be cool about the robot umpires.
Players will be allowed to challenge certain calls made by the chair umpire - as they are already able to do at both the US Open and the Australian Open.
From BBC
Polymarket also agreed to work with MLB to restrict event contracts that pose “integrity risk,” where outcomes triggered by the actions of, say, pitchers, managers or umpires could be subject to manipulation.
Charlie remarked that in a bigger school with at least nineteen pupils, you’d have two teams for real baseball, and an umpire.
From Literature
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