hopscotch
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The group has been known to break out into hopscotch, Hula-Hoop, line dancing, jump rope and patty-cake, among other games.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024
The afternoon before the big day, my friends and I were playing hopscotch in the street when a white truck pulled up full of National Party T-shirts, balls and flags.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
But this summer, marine biologist Fernando Lima hopped among the algae-covered rocks like a child playing hopscotch.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023
Watching “Peanuts,” even as a kid, was like playing a game of cerebral hopscotch.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023
When Mami sees me all sweaty from playing hopscotch, she shakes her head.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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