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(baseball) The upward motion of the ball which has bounced just before it reaches a fielder.
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The left fielder got the ball on the and fired it to second, nailing the runner.
- The upward motion of a pass which has bounced just before it arrives at the receiver
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The replay shows that the receiver actually caught the pass on the .
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(sports) The upward motion of a ball which has bounced just before it arrives at a player
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The striker played the long pass from the mid-fielder on the .
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(metaphorical) When a event is observed just after the moment when a response would have been easy
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I was assigned the Jones account on the after our competitors had already won the contract; there was still some hope that it could be turned around.
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