spinner
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England did not pick a specialist spinner in any of the three Tests against Pakistan, instead fielding four frontline seamers.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
His probing has ensured Australia have not missed spinner Nathan Lyon, who he replaced, or Josh Hazlewood, who remained at the team hotel throughout the day because of illness.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
"I think they might be in with a shout, with a bit of luck on their side," said former England spinner Phil Tufnell.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
His figures were also the second best by an England spinner in one-day internationals.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
We reach the front of the line and Samantha reaches over the counter, almost knocking over a spinner of impulse-buy cookies.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
As professional spinners of reputation and reshapers of meaning, marketers have long created newfangled jobs or pithy descriptions to slot their work into the zeitgeist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The way he took down the spinners was brutal.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
They are most similar in the way they pick length, allowing them to pull, flat-bat or cut balls from spinners even in good areas.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
On that occasion, Pakistan used garden heaters and fans to dry the surface, to assist their spinners.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Gregor could see thé muscles rippling in anticipation along Ripred’s broad gray back as the spinners approached.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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