foul
Example Sentences
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That left Wembanyama one flagrant foul away from an automatic suspension and the Knicks seized upon the moment of Spurs hesitation to mount a 13-0 scoring run.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Importantly, it has to be a clear error to give the foul and not just a subjective difference of opinion about the card.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Brunson snatched up the ball, drew a foul and made a free throw.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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
Natalie cried again, swallowing another mouthful of the foul water.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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