playing
Example Sentences
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He gets the nod at Lord's ahead of Rehan Ahmed, the leg-spinner missing out on playing his first home Test.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
On Aug. 18, for example, a behavior technician spent a total of 70 minutes with Ezekiel, working on a puzzle and playing with educational toys, according to a medical record reviewed by the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
A balanced portfolio in your mid-70s means allocating 40% to 50% to bonds, if you’re playing your septuagenarian retirement planning by the book.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
I think I spoke about my wellness journey because I was playing the role.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
I spun to look behind me, as though she was playing hide-and-seek, but the only other person on the platform was Agent Chris.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
