fairway
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Go to a course and play for real, or just drop a ball on a spot that looks good in the fairway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In the rough on eight, he drilled a low fairway metal that chased up the green for a two-putt birdie.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“I didn’t try to get the tee down and hit fairway finders. I just trusted that eventually I’ll start to make some good swings. So that was a little bit different.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
A typical 18-hole course will have anywhere from 30 to 100 bunkers, totaling 1 to 2 acres, compared with 25-30 acres of fairway and 2 to 3 acres of greens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
They laugh and play all the fairway games, and then I see them slip off to hang out near the football bleachers.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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