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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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Either way, concerns about empty seats may be overblown since the fourth and final phase of ticket sales didn’t begin until April 1 and tournament organizers are confident demand will match inventory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

A broken thumb sidelined him for the final 10 games of the regular season last year and the Sacramento Kings’ play-in tournament loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“It’s going to be pretty hard to win this tournament tomorrow,” he said, “but I’ll give it my best.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

But the 18-year-old former French Open semi-finalist played her way back into the match to win the tournament, which was being staged on clay for the first time.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

He was psychically injured from not winning the tournament, and he couldn’t eradicate the sting of his four bitter losses—robberies, he called them—to Tal.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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