Example Sentences

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By offering higher salaries, on-site childcare and state-of-the-art training environments, Unrivaled directly challenges the systemic disparities that have historically hindered not only female ballers but women’s sports at large.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025

The World War Two veteran agreed to put together a crack squad of ballers and named his new franchise in honour of General Eisenhower.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023

The actors had to learn to play convincing ball, and the ballers had to give convincing performances.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023

They were foul-filled matchups at the end of the 1990s, better fit for brawlers than ballers, and beautiful to watch only for someone who loves ferocious competition like Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau.

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2023

We can swap stories of epic fights and neighborhood rivalries, the best ballers, and the longest-lasting couples.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi