speedball
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It’s a speedball of sound, both mystical and dinky.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021
In the context of baseball, speedball feels a little old-timey, and indeed Paul Dickson’s comprehensive Baseball Dictionary does include a couple of mentions of speedball from 1918 and 1955.
From Slate ● May 31, 2020
“It’s going to be one of those fast-paced, speedball games where they’re going to probably go as fast as they can,” Saban said.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2018
Richard and Nolan Ryan, among many others, all gained renown for throwing their speedball by hitters and making them look like fools.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2010
Beginner's text book of speedball pen lettering. 2d ed. © on new matter; 15Apr23, AA34260.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1951 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
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