chalk
Example Sentences
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“The deputy didn’t shoot the barista, so I chalk this up as a win,” another wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, at the last minute, I dove behind a chalk signboard advertising train tickets to Cincinnati.
From Literature
It features a silhouette of his pregame chalk toss and three colored stripes that represents the three franchises he has played on — the Lakers, Cavaliers and Heat.
From Los Angeles Times
Pustilnikov chalked the issues up to growing pains, given the scale of the acquisition.
From Los Angeles Times
Some of it he chalks up to bad luck.
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