play against
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That made for a better movie — and I hope voters don’t count the film’s sense of trust and play against it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is dealing with a calf injury and is listed as questionable to play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
"How we solve problems depends on if we play against a man-marking team or a complete zonal team," said Matos.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
BBC Sport pundit and former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy believes a midfield which features Wirtz as the number 10 remains a problem as it makes Iraola's side too easy to play against.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Prove it. Have him come out and play against one of my boys.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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