foul
Example Sentences
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By piling up technical fouls, they’ve climbed to the top of the standings.
Referees assessed Detroit just 47 technical fouls that year, putting them in the bottom third of the league as they limped to a 14-68 record.
Luke Kennard received a technical foul in the third quarter and Ayton got a technical foul in the fourth quarter after being called for a foul blocking a shot by Williamson.
From Los Angeles Times
Brothers then announced that the technical foul had been called on Young for running onto the court and that Young had been ejected from the game.
From Los Angeles Times
Speaking after the game, interim head coach Igor Tudor said: "Of course, it's a foul. It's always a foul. It's an incredible mistake."
From BBC
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