deuce

Example Sentences

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The turnover ➡️ The easy deuce for Khamenia @DukeMBB makes em pay.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Though she pushed Sabalenka to deuce on her opening service game, Anisimova’s afternoon was soon overtaken by mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 6, 2025

Cash and Glasspool saw off a deuce game at 6-5 to force a tie-break before sealing the win with their first of three championships points.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

It lasted 16 minutes and contained 24 points, going to deuce nine times.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2024

They came back with a deuce on a short jumper and Nick threw the ball all the way downcourt to Frank who had laid back on the last play.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers