punt
Example Sentences
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Chad Beynon, an analyst at Macquarie, said in-play betting had taken over from the more traditional pre-match punt.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Two of his six punt returns that day went for touchdowns, of 75 and 84 yards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I'd take a punt on passion and try out Scott Brown.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern break down the Broadview Six dismissal and the Supreme Court’s surprising punt in a major death penalty case.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
He pushed us away from shore, and once we were in open water I tried to punt.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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