deuce
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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
Djokovic was serving at 5-5 and at deuce when play was interrupted while a spectator received medical help in the stands.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
“What the deuce is she at our table for?”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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