volley
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If Tielemans' volley - rounding off a short corner routine - gave them the platform then Buendia's curler into the top corner put one hand on the trophy.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
A prime minister not noted for hyperbolic or emotive language in public has unleashed a volley of vitriol - a chain of events "staggering," "shocking," "unforgivable," he claims.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 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 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 • Feb. 8, 2026
For a split second, Dr. Thorn was taken by surprise, so his first volley of missiles zipped harmlessly over our heads.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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The Week in Words: March 24 - 30, 2018
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