played-out
Example Sentences
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As part of their preparations Japan face England on Tuesday in a friendly after beating Scotland 1-0, while the Three Lions played out a 1-1 stalemate against Uruguay on Friday.
From BBC
My stomach rolls when it occurs to me that the scene likely resembles what played out when Dad got here not too long ago.
From Literature
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According to Robinson, therein lies the problem for Tuchel and England - Friday's game played out more like a trial than a quest for "cohesion" and "team performance".
From BBC
The tension has played out in a series of demand letters sent by Moriarty to the Justice and Homeland Security departments.
From Salon
Earlier this month, I outlined the potential for a double top to form in gold alongside emerging signs of weakness in the S&P 500; since then, that view has largely played out.
From Barron's
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