pars
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Origin of pars
From Latin
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He had three birdies and six pars on the back nine for a 68 in the second round to get to even par and was among 51 in the 72-player field to make the cut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
"It's tough. There is wind. There are going to be bad shots. You got to make some gritty pars in these conditions," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
Nine pars followed though before he finished bogey-double bogey.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2025
Volatility matters too—because of the format, a player who birdies half the holes and bogeys the other half can be more valuable than someone who cards 18 pars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2025
Then he used his frontalis, pars lateralis, to raise the outer half of his eyebrows.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
They argued it undermined the role inter partes review plays in “protecting a strong patent system” and violated federal law.
From Reuters ● Mar. 13, 2023
Noonan says the complaint may well wind up in a simplified inter partes review, which could lead to a relatively quick decision by the U.S. patent office as to whether the claims have merit.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 28, 2022
Greene’s Energy decision, which upheld inter partes review for patents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2018
“Inter partes review is simply a reconsideration of that grant.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2018
Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres—Finny probably answered that whenever Phil Latham spoke.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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