fouled
Example Sentences
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California regulators had kept the pipeline closed following a 2015 oil spill that fouled the coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
That’s not specific to this crew or this series, he gets fouled a lot and it doesn’t happen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But its legendary waters are increasingly off-limits, fouled by sewage-tainted wastewater—as much as 30 million gallons a day—from neighboring Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Luke Kennard was fouled shooting a three with 2:30 left and made all three free throws to tie the score.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Don't let the lasso get fouled up with that flag.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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