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player

[pley-er] / ˈpleɪ ər /


NOUN
person who produces music
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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

For half of UK councils, however, the wait for a first World Cup player goes on.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Our Sunday folk session has been going for many years and is open to everyone - whether you're a beginner player or an international rock star.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Unfortunately, he is a far better pool player than myself. Would you two care to join us for a round?”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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