league
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It’s not the standard of what I think I’m capable of in this league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
And on three occasions in the Premier League era, neither the league nor cup winners have won it.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The pair’s greatest contribution to women’s basketball could be forcing the league to come up with some rule that keeps them out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
But really, this level of incompetence is in a league of its own.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
To the point where our coach wondered aloud if they were actually eligible for the ten-and-under league.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
Once we’re leagued up, we’ll post the results, and there’ll be a weekly column here summing up the score, the scenario, and the stats.
From The Verge ● Feb. 28, 2019
He may be leagued with his appointees to abstract and share a larger percentage of the assets than the law allows, thus cheating legitimate creditors.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other Post stockholders leagued to announce that Newhouse's 15% invasion was as far as he would be allowed to go.
From Time Magazine Archive
The interests leagued against Wiley, finally manufactured charges that he had misused the funds of his Bureau; and, though exonerated by President Taft after a careful investigation had been made, he resigned in protest.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Achren is leagued with Arawn of Annuvin,” cried Taran.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
There is a common class feeling between the lawyers leaguing them against the judge.
From The Man in Court by Frederic DeWitt Wells
In the first place, he was on bad terms with Mrs. Oldershaw, which would protect me from all danger of the two leaguing together against me if I trusted him.
From Armadale by Wilkie Collins
Meanwhile Modred had stirred up a revolt, and leaguing himself with the Saxon invaders, had usurped Arthur's throne.
From Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson by William Wordsworth
She was charged with having squandered the public money, and with leaguing in secret with the common enemies of France.
From Lives of Celebrated Women by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
I have told him that all the northern tribes are leaguing now, that they have determined to keep to themselves the Big Horn country and the valleys to the north.
From Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. by Charles King
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