stopper
Example Sentences
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Swiss stopper Sommer saved from Marc Pubill as well, with the hosts in the ascendancy in the final stages, and they eventually got their second in the third minute of stoppage time.
From Barron's
The Belgian stopper "has been diagnosed with viral gastroenteritis" said Madrid in a statement ahead of Wednesday's match in Athens.
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Originally made in the 1800s for carrying beer, glass bottles with stoppers are popular, thanks to their classic design.
Belgian stopper Courtois is set to make his 300th appearance for the club on Wednesday when Real Madrid host Juventus in the Champions League.
From Barron's
“But if that player isn’t as good as the younger player, they’re a progress stopper for your team.”
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