volley
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Iran targeted countries across the Middle East with a fresh volley of missiles Wednesday, hours after US President Donald Trump signalled tentative progress in diplomatic efforts to end the war.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
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 • Feb. 23, 2026
The pick of the goals was Yamal's strike, an impressive volley from Olmo's cross to secure Barca's triumph.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
A double fault at deuce when 5-3 down gave King a third match point - and Riggs sent a volley into the net to confirm her victory.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
But he couldn’t, because a volley of small jabs kept him at bay.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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