Chet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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With two seconds left on the clock at Chicago Stadium on Dec. 12, 1972, Chet Walker stepped up to the free-throw line with his Bulls trailing the Los Angeles Lakers 106-104.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But behind a James dunk over Chet Holmgren, the Lakers got to within two points in the second, drawing cheers from the fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
Chet Holmgren added 24 points and Jalen Williams 20 points on a night when six Thunder players finished in double figures.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
And so I showed up and Chet Atkins showed up, and we passed the guitar around.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
“You promised to be good,” Chet reminded her.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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