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deuce

[doos, dyoos] / dus, djus /






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Yet once again Paul dug deep and clawed his way back to deuce.

From Barron's Apr. 5, 2026

The turnover ➡️ The easy deuce for Khamenia @DukeMBB makes em pay.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2026

Though she pushed Sabalenka to deuce on her opening service game, Anisimova’s afternoon was soon overtaken by mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2025

Dimitrov managed to avoid another disastrous start in the third set, fending off break point to hold from deuce.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2024

He passed, and I went on; a few steps, and I turned: a sliding sound and an exclamation of “What the deuce is to do now?” and a clattering tumble, arrested my attention.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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