late charge
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A real chance to make a late charge for the World Cup squad.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Brook brought up his fifty off 31 balls with a third six but was caught in the deep off the next delivery and England were 157-6 with 10 balls remaining before Jacks's late charge.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
Caspar Corbeau of the Netherlands won the men's 200m breaststroke, holding off a late charge from French star Leon Marchand to win in 2:01.63.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025
The Northern Irishman made four bogeys across the front nine but a double bogey on the 12th probably ruined his hopes of a late charge on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
"But just think what is over there!" continued Tubby, with a shudder as he pointed a chubby finger toward the scene of the late charge and repulse.
From The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields by Goldfrap, John Henry
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