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  2. Glossary of American football terms - Wikipedia

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    An illegal block or tackle using the legs to trip an opponent. line of scrimmage. One of six vertical planes parallel to the goal line when the ball is to be put in play by scrimmage. For each team in American football, the line of scrimmage is through the point of the ball closest to their end line.

  3. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    If a batter hits the ball "up the alley" with enough force, he has a stronger chance of advancing beyond first base and being credited with an extra-base hit. Typically, this is an appropriate term for describing a line drive or ground ball; fly balls that hit the wall are not normally described this way.

  4. On Solid Ground - Wikipedia

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    On Solid Ground. On Solid Ground is an album by the American musician Larry Carlton, released in 1989. [1][2] The album features keyboardists Terry Trotter and Alan Pasqua, and saxophonist Kirk Whalum. Carlton was shot in the neck while working on the album, delaying its release. [3] Carlton supported the album with a North American tour.

  5. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    the joint between the handle and the blade of a bat; the weakest part of the bat. If the ball hits the splice it is likely to dolly up for an easy catch. 1. of a position on the field, perpendicular to the line of the pitch; the opposite of fine. 2. the area in the middle of the ground where the pitches are prepared.

  6. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    1. A deep crack, fissure, or chasm in the ice of a glacier or ice sheet, or more generally in any ground surface. 2. A break in the natural levee or bank of a river. [4] crust The thin shell of solid material that is the Earth's outermost layer and the outermost component of the lithosphere.

  7. List of performances on Top of the Pops - Wikipedia

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    Dana – "Crossword Puzzle" Lynsey de Paul – "Sugar Me", "Getting a Drag" The Kinks – "Supersonic Rocket Ship" Roberta Flack – "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Gary Glitter – "Rock & Roll Part 2" Hawkwind – "Silver Machine" Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 – "Rockin' Robin", "Lookin' Through the Windows"

  8. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Battle rifle: A service rifle capable of semi-automatic or fully automatic fire of a full-power rifle cartridge. Bayonet lug: An attachment point at the muzzle end of a long gun for a bayonet. Belt: An ammunition belt is a device used to retain and feed cartridges into some machine guns in place of a magazine.

  9. US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside

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    US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside. Lucia Mutikani. September 17, 2024 at 12:37 PM. By Lucia Mutikani.