striker
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He is a powerful striker who has most of the tools to be a success.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
However he now has more rivals for the striker role than last season - including ex-Albion team-mate Danny Welbeck.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The bout was billed as a classic grappler versus striker match-up, with Makhachev's signature wrestling providing the backbone for his dominant run in the UFC.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Holly: Losing Harry Wilson and Raul Jimenez in this transfer window leaves slim pickings in terms of a talisman at Fulham, with remaining striker Rodrigo Muniz among their most expensive assets.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Sena the sprinter, Sena the striker, so useless in the water!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Most winners have been strikers - or at least centre-forwards - but as you would expect in recent years it has become more frequent for other positions to win it.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Earlier this summer, large crowds of protestors converged on Delaney Hall in support of the hunger strikers.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Father Clement Thibault, Babs’s priest-mentor since childhood, is defrocked for publicly supporting the strikers after the church hierarchy forbade him from taking sides; the priest then begins a separate campaign to expose ecclesiastical misbehavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
His arrival would leave Chelsea with six senior strikers on their books as they look to build around Joao Pedro and Welbeck, with others available for loan or sale.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
As the day went on, their numbers were increased by more job seekers looking to take advantage of the opportunity to replace strikers.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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