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  • Chinese home run (category en:Baseball)
    foul ball hit high and far, usually over the back of the plate. 1985, Stephen King, “The Monkey”, in Skeleton Crew, Putnam, page 163: Hal was too small...
    2 KB (223 words) - 17:13, 10 August 2024
  • swing away from the democratic character of the earlier ballparks. 2012, Stephen King, 11/22/63, page 836: Besides, there's an old saying: peek not through...
    4 KB (376 words) - 04:43, 28 September 2024
  • hitter (category en:Baseball)
    renowned as a hard hitter. (slang) An assassin for hire; a hitman. 2008, Stephen King, Just After Sunset: Death was Halston's business; he had brought it to...
    3 KB (329 words) - 22:21, 22 October 2024
  • Thesaurus:error Forgetting our anniversary was a major fuckup. 1980, Stephen King, Firestarter, Simon and Schuster, published 2016, →ISBN, page 464: The...
    4 KB (250 words) - 11:29, 27 September 2024
  • education scholarship. 2021, Stephen Waters, Individuals, Journalism, and Society Epilogue-Lessons learned: JANET: Martin Luther King would have been super-antiracist...
    3 KB (290 words) - 10:45, 27 September 2024
  • back door (category en:Baseball)
    or house at its rear, normally away from the street. 2023 January 11, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: castles and cathedrals”, in RAIL, number...
    10 KB (818 words) - 16:40, 9 September 2024
  • for our tea. For you, chummy, we've kept a nice bit of bull.' 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things: Sonny's knotted, distrustful face relaxed all at once...
    4 KB (538 words) - 12:41, 27 September 2024
  • for (something) on the Internet using the Bing search engine. 2010, Stephen King, “Big Driver”, in Full Dark, No Stars, Scribner, →ISBN, page 191: Tess...
    4 KB (392 words) - 20:42, 7 October 2024
  • jack (category en:Baseball)
    jack (plural jacks) (slang, baseball) A home run. 2001 October 8, Ray Dames, “Re: McGwire's Year”, in rec.sport.baseball‎[7] (Usenet): The year before...
    34 KB (3,538 words) - 20:43, 8 December 2024
  • throw (category en:Baseball)
    threw the highest should have the district. The Swedish king threw two sixes, and said King Olaf need scarcely throw. (transitive) To cause a certain...
    36 KB (3,625 words) - 00:53, 11 December 2024
  • high (category en:Baseball)
    not cook game before it is high. The tailor liked his meat high. 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things: What he did know was this: something about the situation...
    42 KB (4,106 words) - 20:05, 28 November 2024
  • to about 1918) Unknown. First attested around 1912 in a discussion of baseball; attested in reference to music around 1915. Numerous references suggest...
    19 KB (2,102 words) - 10:56, 26 October 2024
  • frame (category en:Baseball)
    a second. (Internet) An individually scrollable region of a webpage. (baseball, slang) An inning. (engineering, dated, chiefly UK) Any of certain machines...
    27 KB (2,570 words) - 20:16, 16 November 2024
  • fly (category en:Baseball)
    of flying. There was a good wind, so I decided to give the kite a fly. (baseball) A fly ball. (American football) Short for fly route. A piece of canvas...
    68 KB (5,535 words) - 10:00, 10 December 2024
  • take (category en:Baseball)
    example. My car broke down on the way to work. Then […] etc. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and...
    95 KB (10,643 words) - 05:13, 10 December 2024
  • into your skull. One who roots or rummages through something. 1969, Stephen King, The Reaper's Image: Like so many of the self-made industry emperors...
    9 KB (1,222 words) - 11:42, 27 September 2024
  • culture wars come to baseball as MLB celebrates Pride month”, in The Guardian‎[2], →ISSN: Trump urged his followers to “boycott baseball” – though, much like...
    42 KB (4,342 words) - 05:27, 27 November 2024
  • open the bottle without a ‘tirer-bouchon’, pardon my francais. 2015, Stephen King, “Drunken Fireworks”, in The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, Scribner, →ISBN, page...
    5 KB (594 words) - 04:55, 23 July 2024
  • the world’s most populous country. 1611, Iohn Speed [i.e., John Speed], “Stephen, the Two and Fortieth Monarch of the English-men: His Raigne, Acts, and...
    27 KB (3,267 words) - 09:19, 2 June 2024
  • struck me as surprising and surely disappointed Black-like-me. 2010, Stephen King, The Green Mile, →ISBN, page 172: We've had us one hooraw this afternoon...
    7 KB (1,019 words) - 10:02, 5 October 2024
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