windup
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They had Peralta ditch his full windup and pitch exclusively out of the stretch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
He’s got a windup like the most famous No. 32.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
On Wednesday he was an automaton, almost like a windup toy.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2025
Early designs included fake vomit and a plastic robot called Mr. Machine, a windup robot that was transparent, allowing children to see how the gears worked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
When Willis began his windup, Turner couldn’t see his face at all.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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