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No wonder Arteta joined his players on the pitch after the final whistle for a raucous celebration in front of the jubilant Arsenal fans.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Did they whet your whistle for the book?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

But the goal didn’t count because the referee blew the whistle for the offside without letting the play be completed.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

To add further drama, South Korea boss Paulo Bento was sent off after the final whistle for confronting referee Anthony Taylor amid chaotic scenes that captured the stark contrast of Ghanaian joy and Korean heartache.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2022

Harry heard Bagman’s whistle for the second time.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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