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whistle for







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No wonder Arteta joined his players on the pitch after the final whistle for a raucous celebration in front of the jubilant Arsenal fans.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Brahim Diaz's Panenka penalty was saved by Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, and referee Jean-Jacques Ndala then immediately blew the whistle for full-time.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

But the goal didn’t count because the referee blew the whistle for the offside without letting the play be completed.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

You can get a shockingly loud emergency whistle for just a few dollars.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

I have a really good whistle for a kid.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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