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- verb Present participle of
umpire .
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Examples
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But umpiring is just a small piece of the operation for whatever you want to call our little baseball family.
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The umpiring was a bit iffy most of the night, especially in the tenth.
Mets Merized Online 2008
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Thanks to Sharon for doing the registration (and the timely "umpiring").
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Thanks to Sharon for doing the registration (and the timely "umpiring").
Archive 2008-08-01 2008
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With the lieutenant "umpiring" from the little wireless room of the tractor, Joe and Frank "stood" Jerry and Slim, and from a distance of a hundred feet apart the battle began.
The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service James R. [pseud.] Driscoll
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The ICC, in trying to deal with the kind of umpiring-induced bad blood that marred India's tour of Australia in 2007-08, have made it clear all along that the UDRS is there to get rid of the howlers.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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I picked his brain on a lot of topics, from concussions and the recent firings of umpire supervisors to how statistical analysis has changed the game of baseball and umpiring in particular.
ceciliatan: Umps Care, they really do... ceciliatan 2010
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They became good friends and he suggested that Jim take a one-credit class on umpiring that UCONN offered.
ceciliatan: Umps Care, they really do... ceciliatan 2010
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Not what you want at this hour.89th over: England 225-5 Bell 19, Prior 3: This is excellent umpiring from Bruce Oxenford.
Pakistan v England: day three – live! | Jacob Steinberg and Rob Smyth 2012
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As a student at UCONN, he studied communications, and had a job all lined up with a television station after graduation ... but peer pressure led him to give umpiring a try.
ceciliatan: Umps Care, they really do... ceciliatan 2010
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