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Scotland international Erin Cuthbert scored the winner, firing past goalkeeper Catalina Coll in the first half to finish off a clever team move after Sjoeke Nusken had teed her up inside the box.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2024

Threesomes had teed off on both the first and 10th holes starting at 10:15 a.m.

From Fox News • Jul. 10, 2021

Kimmel had teed up their chat by mentioning Apple’s “ferociously loyal fanbase” and the album’s best-of-2005 plaudits; he’d kindly plugged her upcoming gig at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2020

And this year he had teed up, with great fanfare back in 2004, a challenge to parties in gerrymandering.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2018

"I'm going to play my best game this afternoon," announced Miss Harding when I had teed her ball.

From John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life by Adams, Frederick Upham