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Recent Examples of cricket
Twenty20 final cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 3, 2025.
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 May 2026
Over 6,000 attended, the crowd swelled by the glorious weather and the prospect of a full-day — more than seven hours — of cricket ahead.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
Advocates say cricket isn't the only sport suffering.
—Elle McLogan, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
As well as the private pool, the large deck includes an outdoor kitchen area, shower and hammock built for two, the perfect place to watch the stars with just the sound of the birds and crickets.
—Hollie Clemence, TheWeek, 27 Apr. 2026
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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 May 2026
Over 6,000 attended, the crowd swelled by the glorious weather and the prospect of a full-day — more than seven hours — of cricket ahead.
—ABC News, 4 May 2026
Advocates say cricket isn't the only sport suffering.
—Elle McLogan, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
As well as the private pool, the large deck includes an outdoor kitchen area, shower and hammock built for two, the perfect place to watch the stars with just the sound of the birds and crickets.
—Hollie Clemence, TheWeek, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
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The equity initiative, which was launched as a pilot in 2021 and later expanded, pays ambassadors $6,000 per year to serve as a liaison between the city and their respective communities.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
20 May 2026
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First-time buyers often don’t have equity from a previous home to put toward a down payment.—
Alex Veiga,
Fortune,
20 May 2026
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Two unidentified adults were arrested and charged with simple assault, resisting arrest, and obstruction of justice.—
Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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Some suspect that the former president, in the face of arrest and political oblivion, has resorted to sowing chaos as a final resort to evade justice.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
20 May 2026
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To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
15 May 2026
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One attendee acknowledged that debate surrounding a high school athlete can become contentious, but argued the issue of fairness is straightforward.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2026
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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