Definitions
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- noun The
middle part of agame , between theopening and theendgame . - adjective In the middle of a game.
- adverb In the middle of a game.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Rays manager Joe Maddon came out in midgame to complain to plate umpire Tom Hallion about a spot on Blanton's cap.
Phillies rock Rays with homers to take 3-1 World Series lead 2008
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Rays manager Joe Maddon came out in midgame to complain to plate umpire Tom Hallion about a spot on Blanton's cap.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Like the New England Patriots, who stunned the two-touchdown favorite St. Louis Rams, Summerall slumped in midgame but came on strong at the finish of his final game on Fox's No. 1 team.
USATODAY.com - Summerall scores big on farewell with Madden 2002
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Well, it is obvious we have to try and change the rules in midgame because we are telling the Dems they are playing by the rules and we are a nation of rules and laws so when we don’t get our way, we need to change the rules so we can still play by them and that means … is that a cruller?
Think Progress » McCain To Propose Amendment Prohibiting Changes To Medicare Using Reconciliation 2010
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During his start Saturday at Wrigley Field, Sabathia tried to dissect what he was doing wrong after each at-bat, heading into the video room midgame.
Hitless, but Never Hapless Daniel Barbarisi 2011
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The Peas do seem a bit current and sprightly for Super Bowl midgame entertainment, but we've since learned that they were actually shot into orbit on a Mayan space vessel in 400 A.D., and traveled the universe without aging.
What to Expect From the NFL's Postseason Jason Gay 2011
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Then again, there is something to be said for not being afraid to “trade up” midgame.
Get Laid or Die Trying Jeff Allen 2011
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January 13th, 2010 at 12: 01 pm tombaker says: the political equivalent of upending the chessboard midgame.
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Then again, there is something to be said for not being afraid to “trade up” midgame.
Get Laid or Die Trying Jeff Allen 2011
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With this tortoise-like lassitude, who can blame a fan, a player or a TV commentator from catching some midgame shuteye?
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