hoops

plural of hoop
as in loops
a circular strip made Christmas garlands from hoops of red and green construction paper

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Recent Examples of hoops In particular, that region of the world has seen an uptick in interest for hoops, with over 15 million basketball fans consuming NBA content, the most among any professional US sports league. Esfandiar Baraheni, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 Here’s a rundown on who qualifies for a test-free renewal and the hoops seniors still need to jump through. Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024

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“Hoops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoops. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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