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pitch on

British  

verb

  1. (intr, preposition) to determine or decide

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pitch on Idioms  
  1. Also, pitch upon. Choose, decide on, as in He pitched on the ideal solution. This idiom uses pitch in the sense of “arrange or set something in order.” [Early 1600s]


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Will this translate onto the pitch on Wednesday - and in the rest of their group matches?

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

One night, Houston watched Stripling pitch on television.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2026

Mike Trout was back in the Los Angeles lineup after being hit by a pitch on his left hand Sunday against Seattle.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

In her final pitch on Thursday, Assistant U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

Sometimes those guys try to lay a sales pitch on you, just like the Kings.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

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