batter
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Having been taken ill during a pre-season match for Leicestershire against Cambridge University, the England international batter drove back to Nottingham for a hastily arranged doctor appointment he hoped would clear up the issue.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A batter reaching the big leagues before his 20th birthday is exceedingly rare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The classic recipe for fish and chips -- white fish deep-fried in batter, chips, and mushy peas, often with tartare sauce on the side -- dates back to the 1860s.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
In the eighth, the Bruins loaded the bases with none out on a walk, hit batter and infield single.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
“If it’s on the ground run like hell,” I said to the batter who had just come onto first base, and he nodded at me.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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