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  • noun Plural form of racket.

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Examples

  • The power that professionals can summon from state-of-the-art rackets is simply too much for the delicate touch game of yore to survive.

    For the Love of the Game 2007

  • Fisher's longing for a return to wood rackets is more than nostalgic: he says that the advances in racket technology have actually changed the nature of the game, and not for the better.

    For the Love of the Game 2007

  • The power that professionals can summon from state-of-the-art rackets is simply too much for the delicate touch game of yore to survive.

    For the Love of the Game 2007

  • Fisher's longing for a return to wood rackets is more than nostalgic: he says that the advances in racket technology have actually changed the nature of the game, and not for the better.

    For the Love of the Game 2007

  • Comparing the power surge brought on by advances in rackets and strings to modern-day baseball, he says, "If they had some of the equipment we have in tennis they'd be hitting the ball 700 feet."

    Tennis' technological advances have their ups, downs 2007

  • Comparing the power surge in rackets and strings to modern-day baseball, he said, "If they had some of the equipment we have in tennis, they'd be hitting the ball 700 feet."

    All that racket: Players have appreciation of wooden past 2007

  • They thought breaking rackets is good, '' he said then.

    Norman loses his cool 2000

  • The power that professionals can summon from state-of-the-art rackets is simply too much for the delicate touch game of yore to survive.

    The Feel of Wood 1995

  • The power that professionals can summon from state-of-the-art rackets is simply too much for the delicate touch game of yore to survive.

    The Feel of Wood 1995

  • The power that professionals can summon from state-of-the-art rackets is simply too much for the delicate touch game of yore to survive.

    The Feel of Wood 1995

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