defender
Example Sentences
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The Avalanche questioned the call, claiming Kings defender Drew Doughty had pushed Drury from behind, but they lost the challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
"Teams were starting to get scared of Arsenal's set-pieces," former Arsenal defender Gael Clichy said on BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
"He has been absolutely magnificent," former England and Arsenal defender Martin Keown told Final Score.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“He’s a big, tall guy, but I see him most of the time smiling and laughing,” defender Duje Caleta-Car says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Postconviction fees include pre-sentence report fees, public defender recoupment fees, and fees levied on people convicted of crimes and placed in a residential or work-release program.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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