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whimper
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Until recently, it looked as if Sasaki’s first season with the Dodgers was going to end with a whimper.
Out of a men's Euros last year with a whimper, not even at this year's women's event, and a club game with a co-efficient dropping through the floor.
DeChambeau was a shadow of the player who stormed to victory at Pinehurst last June as his title defence faded with a whimper.
However, a hollow feeling was left after both finals, given how much of a whimper the Scots went out with on each occasion.
However, not everyone was blown away, with the Hollywood Reporter saying it's "a disappointing farewell", and Mashable saying the series risked going out with the "fizzled whimper of a message self-destructing in a tape deck".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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