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wild card

[wahyld-kahrd] / ˈwaɪldˌkɑrd /
NOUN
twist of fate


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Boulter, 30, took five of nine break points in the match and, even though she faced 13 break points, wild card Sakatsume only managed to take one.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Yankees finished behind the Rays and received a wild card.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The AI build-out poses another wild card because investment booms built on new technologies often end with overbuilding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

That leaves the ultimate wild card on the table: the bond market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

They don’t know I got two draw fours, a wild card, a yellow skip, and a red reverse.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas


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