Example Sentences

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The series would move back to New York for a pivotal Game 6 next Tuesday—meaning another game’s worth of revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Just when you think a lead is safe and a game’s tucked away, it’s suddenly not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

There are no streaming guides, although you can see a game’s channel if you click on it.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Baxter: Norway hasn’t played in a World Cup this century but it has a good back line and the game’s most prolific scorer in Erling Haaland.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The game’s artwork depicted a first-person view of a long dungeon corridor blocked by a hulking blue giant with a large stone ax.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline