player

Example Sentences

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As an option off the bench, Aguirre could turn to 17-year-old Gilberto Mora, the youngest player in the tournament, who is sure to draw cheers from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But in 2006, with the league now firmly established, it set its sights on a different caliber of player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sixteen years after Beckham changed soccer in America simply by arriving, he managed to do it again by finding the one player who was more of a global icon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A lot of South Africa's team are based in their own league as well - Burnley striker Lyle Foster is their only player from the Premier League or Championship.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He was an international grandmaster, known as a colorless player but he was almost scientifically precise, and one of the great defensive competitors of all time.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady