inplay
- Live, as a game ball
- Live, as a football
- Like a fair ball as opposed to a foul ball
- Up for grabs, as convention delegates
- Not dead, as a football
- Plain dancing? We're told why a ball may be so
- Up for grabs
- Under consideration
- Between the foul lines
- Not out-of-bounds, as a ball
- Up for grabs, politically