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game

[geym] / geɪm /






NOUN
individual sporting event
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NOUN
undomesticated animals chased for food
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Ohtani was one of two members of the Dodgers starting rotation who left the game injured.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Pitcher Shohei Ohtani leaves the game with a three-run lead, but bullpen can’t hang on and Dodgers lose to the Pirates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Perhaps the actions of Zwane fall into this sort of category, a way for Collina to try to reduce the dark arts within the game.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

After unveiling a country track for the soundtrack of the film "Toy Story 5," she was at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday for a game of the NBA Finals.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“You came right in here to play your game instead of talking to me. Is Lorren’s mother letting her have more time?”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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