volleyball

noun

vol·ley·ball ˈvä-lē-ˌbȯl

: a game played by volleying an inflated ball over a net

also : the ball used in this game

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Favorite hobbies: Hiking, scrapbooking, volleyball, swim, vision boarding, ceramics. —

Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 Jan. 2025 His sister, Kami, was a star girls’ volleyball player at Redondo Union and is an All-American setter at Stanford. —

Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025 University of Wyoming women's volleyball player Macey Boggs testified at a state senate hearing about her team forfeiting two matches to San Jose State in 2024 during a controversy involving transgender player Blaire Fleming. —

Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025 The issue of trans inclusion at the women's college level has been a mainstream political issue during the Biden administration, highlighted by controversies involving trans swimmer Lia Thomas in 2022 and trans volleyball player Blaire Fleming in 2024. —

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