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I hear tap-out words like peanut, sugar and penelope.
Say Uncle Amanda Deo 2011
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As Washington's coaches stomped the floor in frustration, the half ended on an emphatic dunk by Johnson, after one of numerous tap-out second chances by Purdue, and the Boilermakers led 39-28.
USATODAY.com 2008
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The caged octagon ring, the 'tap-out' and other refinement s have helped the MMA matches gain respectablity as has the embrace of cable TV and Pay-Per-Vi
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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It was panic - both Gasol's foolish tap-out and Bryant's emotional reaction.
The Orange County Register - News Headlines : Top Stories 2010
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Schmidt, now fighting out of Denver and representing N.E.S.T., went right to the ground and locked Meza, another former Arizona high school wrestler, into a bone-crunching arm bar that resulted in a tap-out at 1: 59 of the first round.
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Whether it was a late 3-pointer to pull the Rebels to within a point at 68-67, or a tap-out of an offensive rebound to Oscar Bellfield to keep a play alive, he was visibly hyperactive.
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Schmidt, now fighting out of Denver and representing N.E.S.T., went right to the ground and locked Meza, another former Arizona high school wrestler, into a bone-crunching arm bar that resulted in a tap-out at 1: 59 of the first round.
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As Washington's coaches stomped the floor at the bench in frustration, the half ended on an emphatic dunk by Johnson, after one of numerous tap-out second chances by Purdue.
WTNH TV 2009
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Schmidt, now fighting out of Denver and representing N.E.S.T., went right to the ground and locked Meza, another former Arizona high school wrestler, into a bone-crunching arm bar that resulted in a tap-out at 1: 59 of the first round.
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And to prevent history from repeating itself, Matchette's opponent, Gerardo Julio Gallegos of Lexington, Kentucky, might want to practice arm-bar defenses in his training camp - or be prepared to tap-out quickly, lest his arm also be fitted in an oversized cast.
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