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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
upshoot .
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Examples
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Arthur Cummings, Jim Devlin and other pitchers, had been experimenting with a twist or curve, but it remained for Radbourne to perfect and put into execution the in and out shoots, the drop and the upshoots and marvelous deceptions in speed, besides a system of watching bases, which gave the game an extraordinary zest.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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Arthur Cummings, Jim Devlin and other pitchers, had been experimenting with a twist or curve, but it remained for Radbourne to perfect and put into execution the in and out shoots, the drop and the upshoots and marvelous deceptions in speed, besides a system of watching bases, which gave the game an extraordinary zest.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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Arthur Cummings, Jim Devlin and other pitchers, had been experimenting with a twist or curve, but it remained for Radbourne to perfect and put into execution the in and out shoots, the drop and the upshoots and marvelous deceptions in speed, besides a system of watching bases, which gave the game an extraordinary zest.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers Bill James Rob Neyer 2004
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These upshoots, as a rule, seemed to follow whirlpools.
A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Frederick S. Dellenbaugh
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Thus much must suffice by way of indicating, in a general sort, the character of those primitive sprouts and upshoots of the Gothic Drama in England.
Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872
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Thus much must suffice by way of indicating, in a general sort, the character of those primitive sprouts and upshoots of the Gothic Drama in England.
Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Henry Norman Hudson 1850
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Consequently I.began to search published books that related to members of that Order or its upshoots, i.e. I. Regardie, E. Underhill, Dion Fortune, A.E. Waite.
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