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football

[foot-bawl] / ˈfʊtˌbɔl /




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Inside is a cowhide segment of a game-used football.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

"As competitive as football is, with all the rivalry, it's the same for brands, and everyone's trying to compete to get the biggest stars, and so you need to give more than that."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Once completed, the facility will cover an area equivalent to 70 football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"We know we have to be ready to battle. It's not about just playing beautiful football," said Pulisic.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Later, they ran outside and threw a football around the yard.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney



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