skipper
Example Sentences
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And the Washington Nationals’ new skipper is all of 33 years old, making him the youngest person to manage in the majors in more than half a century.
Instead he sat at the post-match news conference as a winning skipper, literally slapping Head on the back.
From BBC
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat in the second Test on Saturday as the tourists look to clinch their first series win in India in 25 years.
From Barron's
The 25-year-old, whose only captaincy experience has been one match for Surrey, plus England tour matches when skipper Ben Stokes has been rested, said he is ready to lead this summer if required.
From BBC
Their teaching force is voluntary: For the sailing program, that meant learning from real skippers using their own boats.
From Seattle Times
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