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run of play
noun
A passage of play; a series of consecutive moments, considered as a whole.
Exact(58)
Both their goals were against the run of play.
There's one well against the run of play.
It was against the run of play but who cared.
Altidore's opener thus came somewhat against the run of play.
Then, against the run of play, Forest took the lead.
Riordan almost scored against the run of play, even if he knew little about it.
The UnexpectedAgainst the run of play, New Zealand took a surprising lead against England.
The run of play for the first 18 minutes or so clearly favored England.
"But they went down the other end and scored against the run of play really.
Similar(2)
North's third try came against the run of play.
Then came a moment of magic as the visitors hit back against the run of play.
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