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racket

[rak-it] / ˈræk ɪt /




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Wicketkeeping coach Sarah Taylor has been working him hard before play with a drill where she whacks tennis balls towards him with a racket.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Carlos Kennerley, who lives in the same building as Veerappan, said when his 29-year-old daughter, Aisyah, came home from work, she would call him to meet her at the elevator—with a badminton racket in hand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

Decades ago, road noise and car noise could make quite a racket in a car’s interior.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

From down the lane, the racket of tinsmiths and coppersmiths filled the air like flashes of fire.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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