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a
: a fly ball hit barely beyond a baseball infield
b
: a high baseball pitch lobbed to the batter
2
: an embarrassing public blunder
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The show even resorts to running bloopers at the end of each episode — the ultimate sign of desperation.
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 18 Oct. 2024
Without revealing spoilers, there is a mid-credits gag reel and bloopers that appear after a brief round of credits and a post-credits scene that plays at the very end.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Where to watch Bad Boys for Life: Hulu Watch Will Smith, Martin Lawrence lose it in Bad Boys for Life blooper reel
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—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2024
In a 24-17 loss to the New York Jets on Sept. 15, Levis made the blooper reel with a ridiculous, improvised lateral deep in New York territory that resulted in a turnover.
—Andrew Greif, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
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Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 18 Oct. 2024
Without revealing spoilers, there is a mid-credits gag reel and bloopers that appear after a brief round of credits and a post-credits scene that plays at the very end.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Where to watch Bad Boys for Life: Hulu Watch Will Smith, Martin Lawrence lose it in Bad Boys for Life blooper reel
2.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2024
In a 24-17 loss to the New York Jets on Sept. 15, Levis made the blooper reel with a ridiculous, improvised lateral deep in New York territory that resulted in a turnover.
—Andrew Greif, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Blooper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blooper. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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