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lunge

[luhnj] / lʌndʒ /




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Just when it looked like the evening's pantomime villain would be an unlikely match-winner, White was penalised for a lunge on Federico Vinas in stoppage time.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Witnesses have said he did not lunge at officers or pose an immediate threat.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

Griezmann grabbed his second with 10 minutes remaining after Ryan denied Julian Alvarez but the loose ball sat up nicely for the French forward to lunge in and turn over the line.

From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025

We’ll get to whether Padilla lunged or not and just how dangerous a lunge really is.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

Brian would have to lunge over him and grab the wheel, try to get his feet to the rudder pedals....

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen




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