power play

Example Sentences

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It was his second power-play goal of the series and it came on the Kings’ fifth power play of the night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

But one power play tax advisers are recommending: Stuff the accounts and convert them into Roth IRAs for long-term tax-free retirement savings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“We were not sharp in any facet of the game. It’s not good enough,” said Smith, after Utah scored two goals on the power play and three in transition.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The real power play is to stuff these accounts and then convert them into Roth IRAs for long-term tax savings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

You stage a power play by conning the older guy out of some fake winnings, then mouth around that you one-upped the boss.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz