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hoops

NOUN
basketball
Synonyms


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And, of course, a cute-as-a-button golden retriever who can shoot hoops as well as he can act is always going to hit the mark, he said.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

"They've made me jump through hoops," the senior data analyst for the NHS says.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

There are a few more hoops to jump through when using NordVPN because they have subsets of servers dedicated to P2P and obfuscation.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Lakers in 2011 and spent years building an underground, in-home basketball court, where he says he has hosted NBA players to shoot hoops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Sometimes I shoot hoops withTy or Johnny, who also live in our trailer park, but they weren’t around.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman




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