spinner

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Such staffing wasn’t necessary in the heyday of Morley Safer and Mike Wallace, when “60 Minutes” was a money spinner and ratings giant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Earlier openers Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Amy Jones, who made 16 and nine respectively, had sliced catches to the ring off spinner Amy Maguire and Alice Capsey bowled by an Orla Prendergast yorker for five.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

When the novel begins, Bartholomew “Mew” Port travels in a teleportation device called a spinner from London to a futuristic or maybe alternate-reality Dublin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She hit one glorious carving drive over extra cover for six early on and in the 15th over kicked for home by hitting spinner Sree Charani for a four and two thumping sixes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But the spinner is all apart with some of the rings under the table and some under the sink, and the cord is near the stove.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes