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full court press

[fool-kawrt, -kohrt] / ˈfʊlˌkɔrt, -ˌkoʊrt /




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The key to this game is which full-court press works best.

From Los Angeles Times

Crowe has scored more than 4,000 points in his career, and with Inglewood putting on a full-court press from start to finish against everybody, his record point total will only continue to climb.

From Los Angeles Times

The Bruins went on a 18-2 run early in the second half after going small, breaking out a full-court press in pockets and making seven of eight shots.

From Los Angeles Times

Bancorp and they are making a full-court press to reduce their exposure by selling the debt to investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

With the Trojans leading by just a bucket, early in the second quarter, coach Lindsay Gottlieb enacted a full-court press, and USC flew into action, disrupting each and every possession from there.

From Los Angeles Times