Definitions
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- noun curling Any shot that
curls around another rock.
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Examples
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I guess the strategy I'll need to employ is the "last-minute come-around" if I'm to have a chance at winning anymore.
GAMING NEWS: Cats Gone WILD! MaksimSmelchak 2007
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Now that come-around was achieved as a result of pretty severe import restrictions, by the restoration of what you regard and I regard as orthodox monetary restraint, by improvement in the terms of trade and also by the receipt of Defence Aid.
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- Germany's Andrea Schopp made a come-around takeout to score the winning deuce with the hammer in the extra end to sink Scotland's Eve Muirhead 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship at the Credit Union iplex Sunday evening.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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- Germany's Andrea Schopp made a come-around takeout to score the winning deuce with the hammer in the extra end to sink Scotland's Eve Muirhead 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship at the Credit Union iplex Sunday evening.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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- Germany's Andrea Schopp made a come-around takeout to score the winning deuce with the hammer in the extra end to sink Scotland's Eve Muirhead 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship at the Credit Union iplex Sunday evening.
London Free Press 2010
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- Germany's Andrea Schopp made a come-around takeout to score the winning deuce with the hammer in the extra end to sink Scotland's Eve Muirhead 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship at the Credit Union iplex Sunday evening.
Winnipeg Sun 2010
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- Germany's Andrea Schopp made a come-around takeout to score the winning deuce with the hammer in the extra end to sink Scotland's Eve Muirhead 8-6 in the gold medal final of the Ford World Women's Curling Championship at the Credit Union iplex Sunday evening.
Winnipeg Sun 2010
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"We've seen that with John (Morris, Alberta's vice-skip, who had some tough outings against Howard earlier this season) in a couple of our previous games; if Brent and Craig can put me in an offensive position, and then I can make a good come-around, all of a sudden, it's different shots for John.
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