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Recent Examples of cricket
Reports of blood on the floor of a meat market; roach, fly and cricket infestations; and moldy ice machines and coolers sum up August’s health inspection reports for the metroplex.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Australia had Clarence Pellew who, believe it or not, was said to be able to throw a cricket ball 100 yards and sprint the same distance in just over 10 seconds.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
How the cricket, forget his name, gets trapped in a picnic basket and brought to New York City.
—Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Also, this man served as my father’s conscience, the cricket on his shoulder forever whispering rights and wrongs.
—Ginny Hogan
august 22, Literary Hub, 22 Aug. 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Australia had Clarence Pellew who, believe it or not, was said to be able to throw a cricket ball 100 yards and sprint the same distance in just over 10 seconds.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
How the cricket, forget his name, gets trapped in a picnic basket and brought to New York City.
—Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Also, this man served as my father’s conscience, the cricket on his shoulder forever whispering rights and wrongs.
—Ginny Hogan
august 22, Literary Hub, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
Noun
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As a leader, putting your focus building a truly innovative organization can enable you to pull up and look at the equity landscape from a bigger picture lens.—
Heather V. MacArthur,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Founded in 1938, offers home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) with a variety of terms, providing homeowners with flexibility at an affordable rate.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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They will be involved in that justice.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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People from all different walks of life are motivated to step to do something that will help bring justice.—
Nick Mordowanec
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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But in fairness to the Chiefs, the coaching staff said Xavier Worthy was the centerpiece of their plan, and then he gets hurt three plays in.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The supervisors then wrote the rules for the procedures, leaving little room for fairness.—
Matthew J. Frauenfeld,
Mercury News,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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