foul
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Residue from the gutta percha insulation could foul cable-laying machines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
That forced the Aces to run some sets with Wilson at small forward and a much-larger front court in front of her before NaLyssa Smith ran into foul trouble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“All I do is foul and talk trash on the court so I wouldn’t say I compare myself to anyone on the team,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“That’s part of the game,” Hull said after mentioning the team had been in some foul trouble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“You,” said Akimi, pointing at Kyle with one hand while swatting at the foul air and buzzing flies with the other.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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