parry
Example Sentences
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“I’m not sure the financial industry can continue to parry this away without giving something up,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
The Belgian goalkeeper was quickly called into action again to parry Joao Palhinha's effort.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
The precocious girls soon cotton on to the headmistress’s ruse and parry her appeals to dish on Miss Brodie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
I know the jokes are supposed to sound like and how it’s supposed to hit and how we’re supposed to parry off of another statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
And during that time a pattern of hunt and parry has developed.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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