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[pinch] / pɪntʃ /










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From those experiences comes this partly autobiographical novel that follows a year in the life of a sports-magazine columnist, Jim Tom Pinch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Pinch hitter Taylor Stpehens worked a lead-off walk and came around to score on Kaitlyn Terry’s one-out triple.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

Money talks: "Pinch your noses chaps, we’re going in. This is too good to refuse."

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2024

Pinch hitter Santiago Espinal drove in the go-ahead run off Tayler Saucedo on a groundball into the hole that took a hop over the glove of a diving J.P.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2023

Big Pinch received a small knife and Baby Neewo one tiny piece of velvet to lay against his soft cheek.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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