ground game
(martial arts) Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat.
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There's still decent ground game in Wandsworth (as resident and formed lab member) which may help. No sign of the greens at all in my ward. How that translates into votes we will see...
Who do you see as a viable independent candidate who could take on both Platner and Collins and win? Because I sure don't see anyone. I think you may not realize how good Platner's ground game is.
🚨 OH PRIMARY UPDATE: Dem early voting is outperforming 2024 margins (54% vs 42%). While Vivek buys the GOP nod with $25M, the Dr. Amy Acton & Sherrod Brown ground game is the real story. The "Red State" myth is c…
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(martial arts) Hand-to-hand combat in which both fighters are on the ground, or skill in such combat.
He didn't show a lot of ground game in that fight, but his advantage was on the feet, so that's understandable.
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(British, legal, uncountable) Rabbits and hares.
“Who do you see as a viable independent candidate who could take on both Platner and Collins and win? Because I sure don't see anyone. I think you may not realize how good Platner's ground game is.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“🚨 OH PRIMARY UPDATE: Dem early voting is outperforming 2024 margins (54% vs 42%). While Vivek buys the GOP nod with $25M, the Dr. Amy Acton & Sherrod Brown ground game is the real story. The "Red State" myth is cracking. Ohio is the 2026 firewall. Let’s finish it. 🗳️💪 #OHPol”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(golf) Putting; hitting the ball along the ground.
“There's still decent ground game in Wandsworth (as resident and formed lab member) which may help. No sign of the greens at all in my ward. How that translates into votes we will see...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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