balls

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That’s what happens when you have a fastball that reaches 100 miles per hour, a disappearing splitter and an array of breaking balls with inconceivable movement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Some children benefit from knowing cool golf history facts—like how balls are now made with a synthetic rubber core, but they used to be stuffed with feathers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

However, it says small amounts of mealworms, fat balls and suet – enough for a day or two at most - can still be offered throughout the year.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Cardoso started her remarkable run of dismissals by taking wickets with five consecutive deliveries, spanning the last three balls of the second over and first two of the fourth to leave Lesotho sprawling on 8-5.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The room—or closet?—contained deflated playground balls and old textbooks and empty hangers.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix