power play
Example Sentences
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The team, which started Tuesday 31st in the 32-team NHL in scoring and on the power play, has collected more than two goals just twice in 11 games this month.
From Los Angeles Times
But then Long returned—armed with deep knowledge of corporate coups and boardroom power plays.
China’s AI power play: Cheap electricity from world’s biggest grid.
From MarketWatch
The problem is that all that talent can create something of a dilemma: There’s only room for five players on the top power play unit, three on the top line, one in the net.
The protest was disallowed, the Oilers were awarded a power play and 10 seconds later they took the lead.
From Los Angeles Times
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