foul
Example Sentences
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The Lakers were called for 13 fouls in the first quarter alone, leading to 22 free-throw attempts for the Trail Blazers — a big reason why they opened a 40-27 lead after the first 12 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
Marsh was fouled in the act of shooting with 8.7 seconds left but missed both attempts.
From Los Angeles Times
Mbappe drew a foul in the area from Adrian de la Fuente to earn a penalty, which he dispatched for his 19th league goal of the campaign.
From Barron's
Millogo picked up three offensive fouls in the second half because of his frustration.
From Los Angeles Times
The police inspectorate has concluded the leaders of West Midlands Police fell foul of "confirmation bias".
From BBC
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