warm-ups
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The build up to the game was unusual because Hurts wasn’t on the field for warm-ups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Actors dot the lobby, doing vocal warm-ups between mini panic attacks and greeting old friends from past shows.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
The noise built through the warm-ups, in the tunnel and during the anthems, until, finally, Haaland emerged into the blazing sunshine and took a long blue-eyed stare across the pitch at the five-time world champions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
They lost 4-1 to Scotland at Hampden Park but then beat neighbours Aruba 4-0 in their World Cup warm-ups.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
During warm-ups I miss four lay-ups in a row, and Coach Hawkins says, Josh, you sure you’re able to play?
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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