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Recent Examples of cricket
But if powerhouse and money-spinner India pull the plug on it then that’s the end of Test cricket.
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Kohli played 123 Tests — the traditional, longer form of cricket in which games span a maximum of five days — in a career which lasted for 14 years after his debut in 2011.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Kohli had already retired from the T20 format of cricket, having done so after India won the T20 World Cup last year.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Virat Kohli, one of India’s greatest batters, has announced his retirement from test cricket, ending a glorious 14-year journey.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Kohli played 123 Tests — the traditional, longer form of cricket in which games span a maximum of five days — in a career which lasted for 14 years after his debut in 2011.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Kohli had already retired from the T20 format of cricket, having done so after India won the T20 World Cup last year.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Virat Kohli, one of India’s greatest batters, has announced his retirement from test cricket, ending a glorious 14-year journey.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
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One is the shift toward performance marketing models prioritizing instant feedback loops over long-term brand equity.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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The global appeal of sport, lucrative media rights, and the potential for substantial returns is attracting private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, institutional investors, celebrities and athletes.—
Claire Poole,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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In the article, he is pictured outside of former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s house protesting for justice for Laquan McDonald, a Black teenager who was killed by a police officer in 2014.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Amy McDaniel edits stories about criminal justice, breaking news and education for the Star-Telegram.—
Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 May 2025
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Still, as this technology rolls out, balancing safety with privacy and fairness will be key to earning public trust.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 May 2025
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As one McKinsey report highlights, too few organizations benchmark their AI—today, only 39% even use performance benchmarks and just 17% of those measure fairness or privacy.—
Ashutosh Synghal,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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