Definitions
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- adjective sports Occurring in the
first half
Etymologies
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Examples
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He was referring to his first-half fumble; Alex Smith threw a 30-yard touchdown pass on the next play for the 49ers.
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The Wizards trailed by three at halftime of gruesomely awful preseason game in which the teams combined for 67 first-half points.
John Wall, Wizards bounce back from rough first half to beat Cleveland
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Roche Holding rose 1.3% after lifting its profit outlook following better-than-expected first-half results.
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Roche Holding rose 1.3% after lifting its profit outlook following better-than-expected first-half results, while AstraZeneca rose 2% after U.S. drug regulators approved its anticlotting drug Brilinta.
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Iberdrola didn't disclose full quarterly details, but the company said that the recent acquisition of one of Brazil's largest utilities helped boost first-half earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or Ebitda, in that country by nearly 29% to €364 million.
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Meantime, receiver Torrey Smith remains limited, used sparingly against Duke (2 catches for 50 yards, including the 44-yarder that keyed the first-half touchdown).
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The most glaring example of a missed tackle was charged to sophomore cornerback Devin Wallace, who failed to stop Seminoles tailback Jermaine Thomas from turning the corner on a first-half run.
Reid: Five Virginia missed tackles allowed Florida State to tally 172 rushing yards
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* Speaking of dynamic offensive plays, Virginia Tech had a ton of them today, racking up 605 yards of offense and scoring touchdowns on seven of its eight first-half possessions.
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Allsopp converted deep in the box after Rapids goalkeeper Matt Pickens blocked Andy Najar's low effort at the near post in the first minute of first-half added time.
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The Wizards primary problem was the third quarter, when they squandered almost all of their 11-point first-half lead and got outscored 29-19.
Wizards falter in the third quarter, and final two minutes, in loss in New York
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