spinner
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"I just think it's a bit of a shame," former England spinner Alex Hartley told BBC Test Match Special on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The winning runs came when England's spinner bowled five wides in the next over.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Without Stokes, they chose an extra specialist batter, omitted spinner Shoaib Bashir and fielded four frontline seamers.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Such staffing wasn’t necessary in the heyday of Morley Safer and Mike Wallace, when “60 Minutes” was a money spinner and ratings giant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Look, if anything happens to me or Boots, don’t let that spinner drink us. Toss us off the cliff, in a river, anything, okay?” he said.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
There is a reasonable argument to suggest Dawson's presence gave England too many spinners in their XI.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
While there was some turn for England's spinners on the first day, the pitch appeared easier for batting after a day basked in the London heat which makes Sciver-Brunt's decision to bowl first more questionable.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
When slime, fidget spinners and other tactile toys started catching on, the company looked to create a product that could compete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Fidget spinners were wildly popular in early 2017 but were already over by that holiday season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
They could always find more crawlers, fliers, and spinners.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
