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play upon
Idioms and Phrases
see play on .Example Sentences
For now, the Dodgers haven’t decided where Betts will play upon his return.
The campaign calls on retailers to commit not to sell products which play upon, emphasise or exploit children's sexuality.
It wasn’t clear what role, if any, Philippe expected to play upon his return to Haiti, which is under siege by gangs that grew extremely powerful in the political vacuum created by the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
But with Israel’s retaliatory and horrific bombing of everyone and everything in Gaza, Hamas can now play upon Palestinian frustration and grief to unite against Israel.
Hakstol saw much the same thing, lamenting the Kraken’s power play in the first period that lasted just one minute before devolving into a four-on-four and eventual Dallas power play upon which the Stars scored.
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