had the ball in one's court

A form of have the ball in one's court

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of have the ball in one's court
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APA

had the ball in one's court. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20the%20ball%20in%20one's%20court

MLA

“had the ball in one's court.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20the%20ball%20in%20one's%20court. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “had the ball in one's court,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/had%20the%20ball%20in%20one's%20court.

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