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skipper

noun as in leader

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Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes says he spoke to sacked manager Erik ten Hag and apologised for not doing more to stop him losing his job.

From BBC

"It is the main focus of the town," said skipper Jonathan Evans, who spends his days collecting visitors off the pier before dazzling them with the area's wildlife from his boat the Suncatcher.

From BBC

He joins Test skipper Ben Stokes in signing until the autumn of 2026 after the all-rounder agreed a new deal at the beginning of October.

From BBC

Rugby union skipper Jamie George has worn the red rose 93 times.

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Furthermore, the England skipper's teenage idol, South Africa great AB de Villiers, also played much of his career as a wicketkeeper, but kept in only three of his last 78 matches and averaged 65.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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