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- noun Plural form of
stint . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
stint .
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Examples
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"The fact that the number stayed the same despite jail stints from a few big stars means that artist incarceration isn't having a drastic effect on the industry's bottom line."
Rappers like T.I. and Lil Wayne can't go to jail without missing a beat Chris Richards 2010
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"The fact that the number stayed the same despite jail stints from a few big stars means that artist incarceration isn't having a drastic effect on the industry's bottom line."
The rap sheet's sad toll -- Today's hip-hop stars can no longer go to jail without missing a beat Chris Richards 2010
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Turner's overall record in three NFL head coaching stints is 59-85-1.
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Some executive temps, like CB Bowman of North Plainfield, N.J., say securing a permanent job is their true goal and that short-term stints offer a way for them -- and employers -- to get a sense of fit.
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` ` I am pleasantly surprised how quickly the players bought it, '' said Hitchcock, 408-249-100 in stints with the Dallas Stars and Philadelphia Flyers.
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A USA TODAY database study showed a 32% increase in stints on the major league disabled list in the past 10 years.
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Bechler was impressive in stints at Frederick and Bowie and has a great knuckle-curve in his arsenal.
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Stott and Barratt served long-term stints on the space station in 2009.
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Some of these players are just "Four-A" guys, capable of helping in short stints at the big league level.
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Kolb looked impressive in short stints as the Eagles starter in 2008 and 2009.
Big Cat Country 2010
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