taker
Example Sentences
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If the goalkeeper refuses to commit early, the penalty taker is forced into a late decision while taking his eyes off the ball at precisely the wrong moment, increasing the margin for error.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
As an example, “if Obama’s mother opened the door” to the census taker, baby Obama would have been entered as white.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I did not see myself as an avid supplement taker, but then I took a good look in my cupboard.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
If you like AI, IPOs and you’re a risk taker, you can own OpenAI and Anthropic before they go public.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Even though Miss Ella Pearl, Miss Trotter’s mother, was as colored as my mother, she told the census taker to write ‘Indian.’
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
