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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
squib .
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Examples
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That sentiment was echoed by linebacker Chris Wilson, who contributed to the team's litany of errors when he fumbled a squibbed kickoff at the start of the second half.
Team still has confidence in Shanahan's plan Paul Tenorio 2010
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After Prater's 43-yarder tied it with 11 minutes left, the Broncos again were burned by a squibbed kickoff and Jackson's 8-yard touchdown run made it 30-23 with 8: 54 left.
USATODAY.com 2008
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The next time the Colts kicked off, they squibbed the kick.
Super Bowl breakdown 2007
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But Auburn (5-3, 3-2), following a game-long pattern of keeping the ball away from LSU returner Trindon Holliday, squibbed the kickoff, giving LSU the ball on its 42.
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Jason Smith then squibbed a line drive on the ensuing kickoff that ricocheted off Buffs special teams captain R.J. Brown, who had turned his head at Smith approached the ball.
USATODAY.com - College Football - Colorado St. vs. Colorado 2006
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Smith squibbed it again, but this time, Wheatley returned it 68 yards before Smith corralled him at the Rams '21.
USATODAY.com - College Football - Colorado St. vs. Colorado 2006
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Mehlhaff squibbed the kickoff to one of the big bruisers along the front line and the Hoosiers got the ball at the 50.
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An hour after the ordeal began, he squibbed through the hole I'd created.
haloaskew Diary Entry haloaskew 2007
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While their fellows in France discovered beauty in smudged or squibbed evocations of flowers, hillsides or Tahitian girls, Eugenio Lucas was painting a woman aboard a donkey on her way to death in "Condemned by the Inquisition."
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CSU squibbed the kickoff, but Colorado returned it to the 40.
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