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parried

  • past participle of parry.
  • past tense form of parry.

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The winner came from the second phase of a corner, before Rogers had a long shot parried into Bellingham's path.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

The sequence started with Pedro Porro sending a cross into the box for Dani Olmo, whose shot was parried away by Courtois.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

When I asked Mr. Cornyn about it, he parried the question.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Their defence was unlocked again when Chasity Grant raced behind Liverpool's backline and played in Kirsty Hanson, while Daly added a third when she pounced on a parried save by Kirby.

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

I parried these questions without giving him much information.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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