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whiten

[hwahyt-n, wahyt-n] / ˈʰwaɪt n, ˈwaɪt n /


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After Crenshaw drove 73 yards in 10 plays, tying the score on Collington Tillett’s five-yard run, the Challengers responded with a 50-yard strike to Collins from quarterback Jermaine Whiten.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2023

One example Whiten pointed to was how humpback whales learned to slap the sea surface with their tails, a trick known as "lobtail feeding."

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2023

Whiten did it in 1993 at the Reds’ old riverfront ballpark, driving in 12 runs that stand as the major league record.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2017

On Sept. 7, 1993, at Riverfront Stadium — which stood next door to where Great American Ball Park was built — Mark Whiten of the Cardinals hit four homers and drove in 12 runs.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2017

She is passing through its mazes While the hawthorn, as it gazes With grief, lets its leaflets Whiten all the way-- We shall find the wandering maiden there to-day.

From Poems by MacCarthy, Denis Florence




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