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[shoot-out] / ˈʃutˌaʊt /


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Among the videos that pop up are “Mick Cronin very upset after Shootout brawl,” “Mick Cronin tries to fight Xavier bench” and “UCLA coach puts players on BLAST!!”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

Penalty Shootout begins Senegal 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2024

They put him in a real car at the Bojangles Summer Shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway a year later and Caruth won two heat races, finishing 10th overall.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023

The QBE Shootout will become a mixed-team event starting in 2023, returning such a format to the schedule for the first time since the JC Penney Classic in 1999.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022

Shootout loss to Colorado in “Game of the Year” seems less impressive after Islanders shut them out.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022




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