plural tourneys
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Noun
progressed to the final round of the tennis tourney
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Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2025
Keegan Bradley, No. 30 in the points standings, set the Travelers Championship tourney record back in 2023, finishing at 23-under to top Kenny Perry’s 2009 high-water mark.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
The 2022-23 Big Ten regular season and tourney champs meet Saturday when No. 14 Indiana visits Iowa City.
—Michael Marot, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
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Noun
Well before Jase Richardson signed his rookie-scale contract with the Magic this past week, was selected in the first round of the NBA draft last month and helped guide Michigan State to the Elite Eight of the NCAA tourney in March, his basketball career almost ended at the age of 16.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2025
Keegan Bradley, No. 30 in the points standings, set the Travelers Championship tourney record back in 2023, finishing at 23-under to top Kenny Perry’s 2009 high-water mark.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Verb
The Big 12 regular season and tourney champs cruised past 16-seed SIU Edwardsville in the first round, but got a difficult test against 8-seed Gonzaga last Saturday.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
The 2022-23 Big Ten regular season and tourney champs meet Saturday when No. 14 Indiana visits Iowa City.
—Michael Marot, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
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“Tourney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourney. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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