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receiver

[ri-see-ver] / rɪˈsi vər /




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Kupp, a receiver now with the Seattle Seahawks, was Donald’s fellow All-Pro teammate when the Rams won the Super Bowl in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Daly monitors a receiver that tracks tagged sharks in the blue waters just off the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“A lot of people want me to be a football player who runs track but for me it’s the other way around,” said Harris, a slot and outside receiver and kick returner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

He was eventually released in February, despite not complying with the federal judge’s order to fully cooperate with the receiver appointed to track down his assets to satisfy the judgment against him.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

She repeated this to herself, over and over, then lifted the receiver to dial their number.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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