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pigskin

[pig-skin] / ˈpɪgˌskɪn /


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Any fan with a sacred good luck ritual and any player who’s thanked the man upstairs for a touchdown knows the two overlap as tightly as a freshly laced pigskin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025

DK clearly thought Warner — who had pitched the ball to a teammate after Metcalf wrapped him up — still had possession of the pigskin.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 12, 2023

They’re tasked with cradling a pigskin under each arm and crawling the roundtrip width of Alaska Airlines Field — 106.6 yards.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

It is a riveting account, though its pleasures — like those of watching grown men nearly kill one another over a pigskin — are ultimately distressing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

In order to pay he had taken off pigskin gloves.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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