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In AmE widely used also to mean the physical structure and property, and references to them, e.g., "home loans", "homeowners", and "tract homes". This usage is overwhelmingly predominant in commercial language and public discourse, e.g. "the home mortgage crisis". home run final part of a distance, final effort needed to finish (US: homestretch)
An offshoot of hitting for the cycle, a "home run cycle" is when a player hits a solo home run, two-run home run, three-run home run, and grand slam all in one game. This is an extremely rare feat, as it requires the batter not only to hit four home runs in the game but also to hit the home runs with a specific number of runners already on base.
An older term for a home run, often a high fly ball, that barely clears the fence at that part of the outfield closest to the plate. It was frequently used in reference to such hits at the Polo Grounds, former home of the New York Giants, which had notoriously short foul lines. Its use has declined since that stadium was demolished, and even ...
Home Run (call sign) US Navy call sign for the Gearing-class destroyer USS Leary (DDR-879) Project HOMERUN, a US aerial intelligence operation against USSR in 1956-60; Camp Home Run, an American Army World War II "Cigarette Camp" located near Le Havre, France and named after a then-popular American cigarette brand
Boy Hits Home Run in Honor of Grandma. Hours Later, He Learns She Died Shortly Before the Game. Jordan Greene. November 26, 2024 at 4:30 AM "Final gifts to each other," the boy's mom wrote on TikTok.
At each end of the pitch there are four creases: the 'popping crease', 'bowling crease' and two 'return creases'. The word 'crease' without further qualification refers either to the popping crease or to the region beyond it. The creases are used to adjudge whether a run has been completed, a batter is run out, the delivery is a no-ball or wide ...
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According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.