late charge
Americannoun
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A late charge from world number one Scottie Scheffler - a two-time major champion - put pressure on McIlroy at the top of the leaderboard, moving within two shots.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire is making a late charge for the squad as the Red Devils continue their resurgence.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
Jaylen Brown finished with 42 points as the Boston Celtics came from behind before holding off a late charge from the New York Knicks to seal a 123-117 victory on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
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
"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 John Henry Goldfrap
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