game-ball
Britishadjective
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(of a person) in perfect health
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(of an arrangement, plan, etc) excellent
Example Sentences
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Scott was recognized by teammates in the locker room as a game-ball recipient.
From Los Angeles Times
In the locker room afterward, Allen presented Rivera with a game-ball — usually handed out to players.
From Washington Times
Though teammates Brian Dozier and Eduardo Escobar chipped in with occasional choices at Mauer’s request before they were traded to other teams this summer, the game-ball committee has largely been a one-man production.
From Seattle Times
For teammates, the game-ball experience can be both bonding ritual and confidence builder.
From New York Times
Although Wilson says it controls about 70 percent of the game-ball market, companies like Nike have pushed in.
From New York Times
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