zone
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Opposing batters knew that almost everything Soriano threw would be down in the zone, whether it was a sinker, splitter or curveball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Exhibit B: By playing drop, hedge, man and mixing zone defenses, the Lakers also have been, according to Marcus Smart’s postgame testimony, “throwing different packages” at the Rockets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out and Kash Patel has reached the “embroiled in scandal and suing the press” zone.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
The newly discovered tracks lie in the modern intertidal zone, where they are covered by seawater at high tide twice a day.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
Like Truman, Churchill feared that the Soviets were establishing a zone of total control over Central Europe.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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