cricket

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Definition of cricketnext
as in equity

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Recent Examples of cricket Starzplay positions itself as the region’s main destination for cricket. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026 At just 15 years old, Indian cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is fast becoming one of global sport’s most electrifying figures. — Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Sep. 2026 The 43-room red-brick hotel shares its vast 375 acres with an 18-hole golf course, a spa, as well as a cricket ground and horse pastures. — Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2026 Especially when there does not appear to be too much wrong with England’s white-ball cricket, particularly the T20 team. — Paul Newman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cricket
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  1. equity
  2. justice
  3. fairness
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  • Both live under the same roof, on the same equity plan, using the same product.
    — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • For brand strategists, that points to a bifurcated market where prestige equity still commands a premium but messaging around resourcefulness and value is no longer a down-market cue.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of equity
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  • The foundation will also create a dedicated racial justice fund.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • And what is the appropriate adjudication and justice for that kind of behavior?
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of justice
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  • In fairness, Brown was expressing discontent with the organization and clearly didn't want to be partnered with Jayson Tatum.
    — David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • About 7 in 10 AAPI adults say healthcare is one of the most important issues in the election, while only about half say this about foreign policy, crime, immigration, election fairness or climate change.
    — Terry Tang, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
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