spinner
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For the home cooks: OXO is best known for revolutionizing the salad spinner, but it has also redesigned the garlic press, the can opener, the vegetable peeler … the list goes on.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
Bouchier, who made 45 off 31 balls, inexplicably ran Dunkley out for 20 before also carelessly being caught off a short ball from spinner Kia McCartney.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The answer, at least for now, has been to choose four frontline seamers and omit a specialist spinner, with Dan Lawrence offering some part-time off-breaks if required.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"It is a well-balanced attack but without the spinner."
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Whew, I’m a good spinner, but I was getting worried about how long I could keep it up when Golden-Miranda rushed in.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
With spinners dominating the T20 World Cup earlier this summer, the likes of Filer and Issy Wong were sidelined, but both have stepped up admirably.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
On that occasion, Pakistan used garden heaters and fans to dry the surface, to assist their spinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
There is a reasonable argument to suggest Dawson's presence gave England too many spinners in their XI.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
They are the current T20 World Cup holders but were flummoxed by England's spinners and doubtless their opponents at the tournament will have taken note.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
“The spinners are very sensitive to noise,” said Vikus.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
