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state prayers

British  

plural noun

  1. Church of England prayers for the Sovereign, the royal family, the clergy, and Parliament said at matins and evensong

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But the NBA knows any rule change or shift always gets countered somehow by smart players, who just find another avenue to get to where they want.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

“I think that the smart players, the ones that are really self-aware,” Roberts said, “it makes them even better.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022

When smart players eager to enter the game feel as if the deck is stacked against them, Akhtar seems to be asking, is it not the American way to seek to reshuffle it?

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2019

“They are both really smart players, and it’s fun playing with them,” Nielsen said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2014

Mack was just one of many seemingly smart players who committed a game-bending goof in the first weekend of the men’s basketball tournament.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2011

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