boxing

Example Sentences

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My only guess is that it came down to the age-old issue in boxing: money.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“We had rows and rows of battery trays. We were just boxing them up and throwing them in warehouses,” said Daniel Martin, a former production supervisor at the factory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Rather, Newsom and Cox had a shared interest in boxing out Villaraigosa.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

"I thought Canada is safe," he said, next to sweets spread out on the boxing ring's mat, part of festivities marking the Persian New Year, called Nowruz.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

They did not even remember that he was middleweight boxing champion.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway