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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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However, that leaves him well placed to beat Taylor's tournament average of 106.31, with Littler's currently at 110.88.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Having represented Italy at youth level, he switched allegiances to Australia in May just before the Socceroos announced their squad for the tournament.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

When the tournament last came to America in 1994, boosters promised host cities $4 billion in gains.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Spanish language coverage on NBCUniversal’s Telemundo and the Peacock streaming platform combined to average 6.3 million viewers across the 104 matches, up 143% over the 2022 tournament.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Byrne had just defeated Samuel Reshevsky, the strongest American grandmaster in the tournament, and his chess ability was not to be disrespected.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Tournament director Salah Tahlak said players who made late withdrawals from tournaments should be docked points, while Sabalenka said criticism of her was "ridiculous" and that she may not play at the tournament again.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Divers have said are keen to see the diving pools brought back into use and and water polo and underwater hockey players are hopeful the 50m pool could host matches and tournaments.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

I don’t understand why kids who are still catching frogs and wearing Yoda pajamas need to be traveling to expensive out of state tournaments like they’re AC Milan.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The matches had a total attendance of 561,656 people, about 99.6% of capacity — that’s more than each of the first three World Cups drew for the entire tournaments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

A man who watched me play in the park suggested that my mother allow me to play in local chess tournaments.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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