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volley

[vol-ee] / ˈvɒl i /


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It didn’t take very long for investors to react to this latest volley, with all three major U.S. stock indexes extending their declines on Monday.

From MarketWatch

"It was an aggressive game of headers and volleys," joked Edwards, speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC

The Georgia winger, just on as a substitute on his return from an ankle injury, bagged PSG's fourth with a sublime volley from Dembele's looping pass.

From Barron's

There is a carefree joy in his shot-making; the huge forehand that goes blasting through every surface, the drop shots and volleys that few would dare try.

From BBC

Reaching a long ball the French superstar met it with a volley that flew wide of the post.

From Barron's