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Recent Examples of wicket
The wicket that will be utilized at the Coliseum is currently in Nassau County, N.Y., where it was most recently used at the World Cup.
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Melissa Lockard, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Following that, the team took on Bangladesh, winning that matchup by five wickets.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
Among the bowlers, Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets each.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
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Melissa Lockard, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Following that, the team took on Bangladesh, winning that matchup by five wickets.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
Among the bowlers, Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets each.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wicket
Noun
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Each about the size of a large table, not counting their broad solar arrays, the satellites operate in a grid to form a lattice across nearly all of the planet, excluding the poles.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
7 May 2025
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Even with leaders' interest in lattices or rock-climbing metaphors, the research field remains stuck in vertical models.—
Tonushree Mondal,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The entrance is made up of large wooden double doors, which open onto the living room.—
Adam Williams
May 19,
New Atlas,
19 May 2025
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Sizes go up from here to accommodate those with large front doors or double doors.—
Moriah Mason,
Southern Living,
28 Jan. 2025
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Instead, Markiewicz said, the team decided to keep the quest a little more grounded, eschewing magic altogether and having Geralt dropped through a trapdoor into a pit of spiders.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
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Ruben Amorim’s side are 16th in a 20-club league and, with one game of their domestic campaign to go, the 20-time English champions have not even reached 40 points, which was once regarded as the safety mark that would ensure a club avoided dropping through the trapdoor into the second tier.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
19 May 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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Business-government entanglements, revolving doors, and public-private partnerships have been a bipartisan tradition for decades and should be addressed in total.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Kelli is brash and benignly ostentatious with her cackling laugh and revolving door of unpredictable fashions (my jaw dropped at her look for Coyote Ugly), another indicator of a great parody Housewife.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Wicket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wicket. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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