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Fast bowler Mohammed Shami was another standout performer against the Aussies, bagging three wickets, while leg spinner Varun Chakravarthy was the player of the match in their group-stage win against the Kiwis for his five-wicket excellence.
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Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
The second game on July 22 was another New Zealand win, this time by seven wickets with Tim Seifert as the player of the match.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
There is no avoiding this summer’s clip of Longstaff taking a wicket when bowling for Tynemouth Cricket Club.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 26 July 2025
The late, great Shane Warne took 40 wickets, the South African-born, skunk-haired Kevin Pietersen announced himself with a thrilling array of shots, and Andrew Flintoff performed magic with both bat and ball to help England over the line.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
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Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
The second game on July 22 was another New Zealand win, this time by seven wickets with Tim Seifert as the player of the match.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
There is no avoiding this summer’s clip of Longstaff taking a wicket when bowling for Tynemouth Cricket Club.
—Beren Cross, New York Times, 26 July 2025
The late, great Shane Warne took 40 wickets, the South African-born, skunk-haired Kevin Pietersen announced himself with a thrilling array of shots, and Andrew Flintoff performed magic with both bat and ball to help England over the line.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wicket
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The Reflets team moved on to the workings of Altice and the complex lattice of holding companies that surrounded Drahi and his closest associates.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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The renovations include lighter paint, new tables and chairs, brighter lighting and bookshelves to replace lattice wall dividers that previously held Southern-style decor.—
Reia Li,
AZCentral.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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An accompanying image shows the double doors tucked neatly into the walls, their dark wood and vintage fittings visible as if untouched for years.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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The bathroom was separated from the room by a sliding double door.—
Ronny Maye,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Concluding Thought Since a personal guarantee is a pledge of all one's worldly non-exempt assets to back the underlying loan, a personal guarantee is basically a financial noose that one puts their head into and then waits to see if the trapdoor opens.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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When an inlet on Haugen's street fills, a trapdoor opens and dumps the contents into a 20-inch steel tube below the street.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 June 2025
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The only thing standing between the Benders and the elements was a series of roll-up storm doors.—
Ned Zeman,
Outside,
14 Nov. 2021
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According to Costa, a preliminary investigation found that the victim was delivering mail to the residence when a 5-year-old pit bull forced the storm door open and attacked him.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
10 June 2025
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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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The evergreen revolving door of oddballs and cynics populating that Manhattan arraignment court in the wee hours of the night and at the center of it all a workplace family that will forever be... until next time.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
19 June 2025
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The Chargers have dealt with a bit of revolving door at cornerback so far in camp.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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“Wicket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wicket. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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