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Recent Examples of wicket
In addition to its win over New Zealand, the nation beat Bangladesh and Pakistan by six wickets in group play and then defeated Australia in the semifinals by four wickets.
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
After India beat Australia by four wickets in the semifinal, tickets to the showpiece sold out at the 25,000 capacity Emirates venue within 40 minutes.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
The winner will advance to the final to take on India, which defeated Australia by four wickets on Tuesday to take one of the two finalist spots.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Following that was the first ODI between these two foes, with Oman beating the United States by seven wickets.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
After India beat Australia by four wickets in the semifinal, tickets to the showpiece sold out at the 25,000 capacity Emirates venue within 40 minutes.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
The winner will advance to the final to take on India, which defeated Australia by four wickets on Tuesday to take one of the two finalist spots.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
Following that was the first ODI between these two foes, with Oman beating the United States by seven wickets.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wicket
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There were no rips in the fabric of memory, in this view, because there were no memories to mend—no foundational oral tradition beneath the narratives, only a lattice of tropes.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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These atoms or molecules are arranged in repeating three-dimensional patterns known as lattices.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Feb. 2025
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Tall double doors open into an entry foyer, which flows to a spacious living room warmed by a wood-burning fireplace.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
28 Feb. 2025
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The wide front porch gives the illusion that the open-plan living and kitchen area extends past the exterior walls, through the (optional) all-glass double doors to the great outdoors.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2025
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The problem is that if a deal goes bad, then the trapdoor does indeed fall out and the financial breaking of the back and subsequent strangulation does occur.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Despite knowing of the dangers, Mendez, a native of the Dominican Republic, and her conspirators stored fentanyl and press machines beneath trapdoors under play mats and cribs, according to court records.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
3 Mar. 2025
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Ralph rang the bell and when the door opened, Lester, who is white, fired a handgun at him through the glass of the storm door, per a probable cause statement obtained by PEOPLE.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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The storm door is wide-open with a very active storm track forecast to impact Northern California.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
20 Dec. 2024
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The prior owner went all out on building a Medieval-style castle, with a moat, a drawbridge and a portcullis.—
Katherine Clarke,
WSJ,
3 Mar. 2022
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Medieval amenities include a moat, two watchtowers and two gates, a drawbridge, an underground cave (complete with a Jacuzzi!), trap doors, and a genuine portcullis (a metal-and-wood gate typically seen in medieval fortresses).—
Mary Elizabeth Andriotis,
House Beautiful,
20 Jan. 2022
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Fans have been enjoying showcasing how the new trailers have unlocked new fears including those who removed their septum rings following the first trailer and those reacting to glass falling into ice, lawnmowers, trampolines, revolving doors and glass floors.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2025
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The sudden about-face has raised questions by ethics experts about the revolving door between regulators and the industry – a door one state lawmaker wants to shut behind Trombetta.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Wicket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wicket. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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