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bowling

[boh-ling] / ˈboʊ lɪŋ /


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I’ve celebrated my birthday at a go-kart racing track and a bowling alley.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

In retrospect, I may have been thinking about bowling them over.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

It also had three kitchens, five bars, two wine cellars, a four-lane bowling alley, a helipad, a gym, a wellness center, a gaming area and an 85-foot-long infinity pool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The machines are now fixtures from bowling alleys to Applebee’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

We’ve gone for ice cream, gone to the movies, bought groceries, and gone bowling.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty



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