defender
Example Sentences
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Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand went further, when asked whether Yamal is already better than Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were at a similar age.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It is understood the Women's Super League club also have a verbal agreement in place to sign Spain defender Mapi Leon, who left Barcelona last month after nine years there.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Natali Ray’s children say they learned of their mom’s November 19 arrest at L’Auberge Provençale when a Virginia public defender called.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The moment that Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes’s effort sailed over the crossbar, Paris Saint-Germain was still—and once again—a European champion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
With him out, my best defender was gone.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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