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- noun Plural form of
tourney . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
tourney .
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Examples
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Richmond (21-6), a giant killer in tourneys past, was denied because of three losses to teams lower than 180 in the NCAA's computer rankings.
USATODAY.com - Schedule strength the difference for at-large teams 2001
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Although he left someone behind a couple tourneys ago.
"I practically live on 4chan; nothing bothers me." tragic_elegance 2009
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When I was a kid nobody dressed up like Daniel Boone and hunted deer with flintlocks; nobody dressed up like Wyatt Earp and shot tourneys against guys dressed like Buffalo Bill.
Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade 2009
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When I was a kid nobody dressed up like Daniel Boone and hunted deer with flintlocks; nobody dressed up like Wyatt Earp and shot tourneys against guys dressed like Buffalo Bill.
Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade 2009
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I'm not saying there's anything wrong with keeping them, but there is so much emphasis on catch-and-release ... ie, pro bass tourneys require live release for fish to count, circle hooks, etc ... that advocating killing largemouth by a big company wouldn't fly.
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By the mid-1520s Wyatt was one of Henry's "Esquires of the Body" – part servant, part playmate, part bodyguard – and a keen participant in the Henrician craze for chivalric games and tourneys, as well as the endless round of amorous banter and titillation which went under the guise of "courtly love".
The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review 2011
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Toni Rajala may be both tiny and mostly a perimeter player, but in the last several major international tourneys, he has managed (with a huge assist from Mikael Granlund) to waltz in off the perimeter often enough to score about three different ways every game.
Red Line: Under-18 World Championships provide a showcase 2009
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Has Anyone but me noticed that the field and stream mag rarely has anything they can use for bass fishing within 20 miles of your home? (this message is not for people who have Had fishing tourneys in their backyard).
Why The East? 2009
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Micah Williams came into his own in postseason play, averaging 21 ppg in the A-Sun and NCAA tourneys.
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I'm not saying there's anything wrong with keeping them, but there is so much emphasis on catch-and-release ... ie, pro bass tourneys require live release for fish to count, circle hooks, etc ... that advocating killing largemouth by a big company wouldn't fly.
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