takeback
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of takeback
Noun use of verb phrase take back
Example Sentences
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When Raducanu returned in 2026, a tweak to her forehand - a higher and longer takeback, designed to add more spin - was clear.
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"Given the rampant binning and littering that we already see, will we see any behaviour change? Only if producers, importers and retailers step up and meet their long existing legal obligations to provide and pay for takeback and recycling," he said.
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Having lengthened the takeback in a bid to find more fluidity with her opening shot, Raducanu did not lose serve and won 73% of her first-serve points.
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At the BJK Cup in Malaga, Raducanu spoke about tweaking her service motion and elongating the takeback in a search for extra power.
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Lengthening her takeback, having gone to a shorter swing in the summer, has brought more rhythm, consistency and power.
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