in the club
phrase
British, informal
: pregnant
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The early exit was the second in as many nights for Contreras, the first time that's happened to a Red Sox player in the club's 126-year history.
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CBS News,
1 July 2026
That puts her in the club of four other millionaire authors on the bench – Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas.
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Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
The only other player in the club’s history to enjoy more minutes at that age was Michael Owen, with 1,645 in 1997-98.
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James Pearce,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
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CBS News,
1 July 2026
That puts her in the club of four other millionaire authors on the bench – Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas.
—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
The only other player in the club’s history to enjoy more minutes at that age was Michael Owen, with 1,645 in 1997-98.
—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for in the club
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“In the club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20club. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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