fouls
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fouls
Example Sentences
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Crew chief Marc Davis said in a pool report that both players were “assessed technical fouls for their continual taunting of one another.”
From Los Angeles Times
And it was ripe with free-throw-abetting fouls by the Washington Wizards, an actively tanking team that got itself blown out, 150-129.
From Los Angeles Times
With 15 technical fouls, he is just one away from a mandatory one-game suspension.
From Los Angeles Times
With the former Middlesbrough boss, who gave up a Championship promotion campaign for a relegation battle, Wolves now also commit the most fouls in the league per game, having previously been in the bottom two.
From BBC
By piling up technical fouls, they’ve climbed to the top of the standings.
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