warm-ups
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During the warm-ups, they met each of his practice strikes with his signature “Siuuu.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
The sixth-year senior sang and danced his way through warm-ups, before opening the game on a stationary bike in the corner of the arena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
There has been more than one late withdrawal from a game - including two following the warm-ups before matches against Brighton and Feyenoord.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
Because they have a sponsor who helps with funding, she says, it means they get longer than other teams for breaks and warm-ups at match time.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
One Saturday afternoon, following one of our clandestine tennis lessons, he gave me fifty rands and a bag full of tennis clothes: sweaters, shorts, socks, shirts, dresses and warm-ups.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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