Example Sentences
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New England and Seattle chase top seeds and first-round playoff byes in this weekend's penultimate games of the NFL season while six clubs fight for the last three post-season berths.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Four byes from the final ball of the innings took England to 400.
From BBC ● May 29, 2025
At one stage an overthrow gave away five leg byes and even the numbers on the back of the tourists' iconic maroon shirts and jumpers were a random mix of yellow and blue.
From BBC ● May 29, 2025
Crenshaw and Fairfax have moved their scheduled game on Friday to Sept. 20 when both have byes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2024
"Dare say, but you byes seems to understand these things better than I."
From The Broom-Squire by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
