the rackets
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“Once again, Turkey’s tolerance for the rackets run by ruthless smugglers have cost human lives,” said the Greek shipping minister.
From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2022
Every Wednesday this spring, a couple hours after the final bell echoes through JSerra High’s hallways, the chairs and the rackets come out at the tennis courts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Given the popularity of the Kyrgios-Kokkinakis team, polite applause initially greeted winners from the rackets of Ebden and Purcell.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2022
But the top seeds were powerless to stop the succession of winners flowing off the rackets of their opponents and main rivals on the women’s tour.
From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2020
It was difficult and tiring enough as it was to prevent the rackets sliding, though without them we could not possibly have advanced in such snow.
From Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 by Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth