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play

[pley] / pleɪ /










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Tuesday's game was due to be played in Qatar but was moved to the home of La Liga side Espanyol because of the war in the Middle East.

From BBC

A long-term investor considering Nike might want to commit for at least three years, and there are some interesting numbers to back that play.

From MarketWatch

Manufacturers no longer play an outsized role in the U.S. economy, but they still employ about 13 million people.

From MarketWatch

The Bears play at Soldier Field, the oldest NFL stadium and publicly owned.

From The Wall Street Journal

Flies that consumed caffeine during the day did not show the same pattern, indicating that the timing of caffeine intake plays a key role.

From Science Daily