noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
soccer mom
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
national
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He took control of the national drugs intelligence unit, the national soccer intelligence unit and seven regional criminal intelligence offices.
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Last month, another team that had never won a national soccer title, the Morelia Monarchs, won the winter championship.
■ NOUN
ball
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He threw a temper tantrum at school when two of the newcomers took his soccer ball .
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The Ramblers pass a soccer ball back and forth, a display of agility and grace.
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There's a male and female couple kicking a soccer ball around.
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Well, he wanted me to kick the soccer ball with him.
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After playgroup we drove to Sagaponack to swim, make sand castles and kick around a soccer ball .
fan
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After more enquiries, a devout soccer fan gave me a selection to read.
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After numerous false starts, attendance figures hint that long-suffering soccer fans might finally have something to be excited about.
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And they were real soccer fans who were really into the game, standing and yelling.
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Claimants include families of the 95 soccer fans killed in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster - some expecting cheques this week.
field
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Their conclusion has a much wider use, though, than on the soccer field .
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In the planning stages are two hotels, a theme park, housing for homeless and low-income people, and soccer fields .
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On a Thursday night, she ran across the dark soccer field to the field house before it closed.
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The next day, Vietminh agents put a village official on trial before five thousand people assembled on a soccer field .
game
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Children watched volleyball, basketball and soccer games .
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His junior year at Boulder High I went to all his home soccer games .
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On a field below a dormitory a desultory soccer game was under way.
games
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Children watched volleyball, basketball and soccer games .
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His junior year at Boulder High I went to all his home soccer games .
hooligan
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I think she and Phil were the nearest thing to soccer hooligans that canoeing can produce.
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It was worse than soccer hooligans .
league
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By the end of the 32/33 season, the club was well placed to progress from friendlies to Junior League soccer .
match
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Play a video tape of a soccer match during tea.
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Then they were warned against smiling in public, or attending soccer matches , or watching television.
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This was no soccer match won by three goals nor a race won by three seconds.
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Major minor was sent off in a school soccer match .
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All sporting fixtures including soccer matches in Belfast city, which is unaffected by the disease, were called off yesterday.
mom
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Reducing emissions garners neither campaign contributions from corporate polluters nor the votes of soccer moms in their fuel-inefficient four-wheel drives.
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Some soccer moms waited in their minivans and station wagons, but none had their radios tuned to the presidential debate.
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Meanwhile, complaints regularly arise, typically from soccer moms weary of scraping well-digested Gravy Train from their kids' Nikes.
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Like it or not, the soccer mom is everywhere and her influence is growing daily.
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I guess you could call me a textbook soccer mom .
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What do you suppose might happen if the soccer moms join up with Norma Rae?
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He was boasting about family values and saying that soccer moms should vote for him.
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The soccer mom walks out a happy customer and a political ally for life.
pitch
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He stood beside a muddy soccer pitch .
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Two full size soccer pitches , and inside a fully equipped fitness centre complement the gymnasium and provide a comprehensive community facility.
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Mind you it was not just any soccer pitch .
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Were we marking out a soccer pitch ?
player
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One of the people who went to his aid was his friend and fellow soccer player David Huggins.
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A soccer player and runner in high school, he had taken up outrigger canoeing before the accident.
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This Loughborough student, a talented soccer player who declined an apprenticeship with Coventry City, amassed 17 points.
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Do they really see the soccer player among the amoebas?
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During his early teens, McKenzie was a competent soccer player but, as he grew his nimble-footed agility was lost.
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They told the former high school soccer player and track athlete he was finished with sports, and yet he is here.
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I'd just be kicking like a soccer player really.
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Forward Mia Hamm is widely considered the best female soccer player in the world.
star
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Snooker ace John Parrott and soccer stars from Tranmere Rovers were featured in previous poster campaigns.
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In the true spirit of a scandalous soccer star , Gallacher was flamboyant and temperamental on and off the park.
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Young soccer star Stephen Kilgour strikes home a penalty shot during the interval at Darlington's home match on Saturday.
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And 11-month-old George got the sort of hero's reception normally reserved for his soccer star dad.
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But Seventies soccer star Chris didn't just find it hard.
team
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Maestri Milanesi How do you build the best soccer team in the world?
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The metro editor sent me to cover a soccer team pep rally at Columbia University.
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The four youngsters - who went to school together and played in the same soccer team - died instantly.
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Semi-pro hockey and soccer teams will also be staging competitions.
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In 1989 he took a rest from running junior soccer teams and this season began refereeing in the South Merseyside Junior League.
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He was loath to leave his friends, his school and his soccer team , on which he was now a starter.
world
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Two stadium-sized managerial talents holding half-time team talks while the rest of the soccer world has not even kicked off yet.
■ VERB
play
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A: I like to play soccer and I love skateboarding.
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He also plays five-a-side soccer three times a week.
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I played soccer , was on the judicial board, student council, and some of the other mainstream stuff.
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Today, we might play less spectacular soccer .
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You wear a uniform to play baseball, you wear a uniform to play soccer .
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Who said ladies were too refined to play soccer ?
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Weekends left him time to play soccer with one of his brothers, all day and all night, Saturday and Sunday.
win
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Last month, another team that had never won a national soccer title, the Morelia Monarchs, won the winter championship.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In San Diego County, some 30, 000 kids play in organized soccer leagues, they said.
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It looked as though Chapman's soccer career was at an end.
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It matters to every soccer supporter in the country.
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The game ended as a 4-4 draw - and Dalglish then stunned soccer by announcing his retirement as Anfield boss.
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This pluralism in soccer took place at the same time greater political pluralism was occurring.
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This proves expensive for the police, who receive no subsidy from soccer sources for officers on duty outside the stadium.
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This quality time nonsense also accounts for the boom in soccer for kids ages 4 to 7.
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Together they shoot up, play soccer , get into barroom brawls, mug tourists and steal to support their habits.