spinner
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For the home cooks: OXO is best known for revolutionizing the salad spinner, but it has also redesigned the garlic press, the can opener, the vegetable peeler … the list goes on.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
The short stuff, one over of spin, the second new-ball with the spinner.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The answer, at least for now, has been to choose four frontline seamers and omit a specialist spinner, with Dan Lawrence offering some part-time off-breaks if required.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
England's current balance - with Lawrence picked over a frontline spinner - appears suited to home conditions, and could also work in South Africa and Australia where England play this winter.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Everyone else asleep, and he amuses himself playing with his spinner.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
As India needed 49 from the final four overs, Ireland shut the door firmly as spinners Gareth Delany and Humphreys cleaned up the tail.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
England will have to decide between spinners Rehan Ahmed and Shoaib Bashir, while McCullum suggested the switch between Stokes and Smith is likely.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
This time around England were ruthless when they got themselves into a strong position, their spinners building dot-ball pressure and the lack of scoring opportunities scrambling the minds of the Kiwi batters.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
According to CricViz, 47% of deliveries bowled by their spinners were hitting the stumps as their 11.1 overs claimed six wickets for 39 runs.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
They could always find more crawlers, fliers, and spinners.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
