looper

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In the lab, extracts of the fern stunted the growth of soybean looper and corn earworm.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 16, 2023

Cleveland had runners at second and third with one out when Josh Naylor hit a looper to center field that Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks appeared to catch with a sliding grab.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023

He also had a brain cramp in the first inning, getting a terrible read on Albies’ looper to shallow center and getting doubled off second base in the first inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2021

On the next play, he dropped a feathery looper into a tight window over the middle to second-year freshman wideout Rome Odunze for 32 more yards.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2021

It covers the ground pretty quickly, buckling and unbuckling by turns, very much after the manner of the looper caterpillar.

From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander