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Schmidt did a decent job interviewing Fey, though she's a softball interviewee.


 Japanese Politicians Bite Back Against Media
Wall Street Journal
Japan's Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Shinzo Abe, speaks to voters in Tokyo on July 4. European Pressphoto Agency. Japanese politicians are starting to play hardball with traditional newspaper and television media ...
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softball,
(sôft'bôl', sŏft'-)
n.

1. A variation of baseball played on a smaller diamond with a larger, softer ball that is pitched underhand.
2. The ball used in this game.

hardball

(härd'bôl')
n.

1. Baseball.
2. Informal. The use of any means, however ruthless, to attain an objective.

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catcher

The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1: (baseball or softball) the person who plays the position of catcher
Meaning #2: the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws
Synonym: plate

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