Example Sentences
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In the 76th minute, Messi completed his hat-trick, having been teed up by substitute Nico Gonzalez.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
This weaseling is probably the same reason that the court teed up Section 2’s constitutionality in an obscure order issued late on a Friday afternoon in August last year.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
The players ultimately teed off, but as they looked toward their future there was no clear path.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
A year after finally completing golf’s grand slam, Rory McIlroy was pleased to know he was still feeling a bit nervous as he teed off at the Masters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
The Second Part of Rhetoric 89 That teed up what was to follow: the somewhat hangdog expression of national determination that was, a few days later, to lead to the formal declaration of war.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
