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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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World Cup markets, is already seeing a 38% jump in average daily rates from transient travelers for the tournament period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Chun had a chance to win her fourth major and bookend Open victories, as she won this tournament in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Two-time defending champion and world number two Alcaraz had withdrawn a month before the tournament with a wrist injury.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But even before the tournament begins, he cannot hide his bitterness.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Bobby, Bisguier, and about twenty other players and spectators stood around the tournament director’s desk as he applied the tie-breaking system to determine the winner.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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