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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
goalpost/ˈɡəʊlpəʊst/

▶noun either of the two upright posts of a goal.

– phrases
move the goalposts unfairly alter the conditions or rules of a procedure during its course.

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