prime field
Americannoun
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The Terrapins defense held the Buckeyes to a three-and-out in the game’s first drive, and a botched snap on the punt gave Maryland prime field position at the OSU 30.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 7, 2023
Then, their much-maligned defense held on third down and Giants punter Riley Dixon sent a wobbler out of bounds to give them prime field position.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
On the next drive, a holding penalty backed the Raiders up near their end zone, potentially allotting the Broncos prime field position.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2021
Handed prime field position at the USC 43, quarterback JT Daniels hit Amon-ra St. Brown for a 20-yard gain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2018
He said cotton brought thirteen cents a pound in 1837, and when it was high, the slave traders paid as much as a thousand dollars for prime field hands.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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