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tournament

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


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Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick jumped into the lead at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with a tournament record score.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit began the day five shots adrift in second but was unable to reduce the deficit, having also ended her tournament with a two-under-par 70.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The American equalled the event's 54-hole scoring record on Saturday but fell two shots short of the tournament record of 20 under par.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Husband also criticised Fifa for allowing tournament prices to spike.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

In the midst of the tournament, someone asked how well he thought he’d do and he answered, “It’s a question of when I’ll crack up.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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