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power play

NOUN
concentration of power
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In Game 2, he had the go-ahead score on a power play.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

Plus, a geothermal power play and Iran confusion.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Success on the power play was a key factor behind the Ducks’ Game 4 win.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

The younger, faster Ducks dominated the plodding Golden Knights for most of the game, but Vegas stifled the Ducks’ power play, which kept it in the game.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

And she’s not havin’ it—she hits him with her power play.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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