bowling
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A hard-hitting left-handed middle-order batter, he was capable of bowling in three distinct styles, as well as being an athletic fielder and a fine close catcher.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
When a family spends $300 at a game, that’s $300 they don’t spend at a local restaurant or bowling alley; there’s no new economic activity, just what we economists call “substitution.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Ishan Kishan made 49, Abhishek Sharma 43 and Shreyas Iyer 37, but India were stifled by tight bowling from Jacks and Sam Curran, the latter claiming 3-33.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
By the mid-1960s, there were approximately 12,000 bowling alleys in the United States that were largely sustained by league play; they were often family businesses that were passed down over generations.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
“I hear the bowling thunder,” I tell him, “and my lightning is about to strike you down!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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