keeper
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“The banking system is in rude health,” says Russell Napier, a global macro strategist and keeper of the Library of Mistakes, an Edinburgh-based collection of books on financial history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The tactic of gaining a timeout as the keeper is treated has become increasingly common and controversial in recent seasons.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
It was outshot 20-2 for the game, and Spanish keeper Unai Simón, who gave up just one goal in eight matches, was not forced to make a save in registering his seventh clean sheet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
As head of chassis dynamics for VW AG’s superluxury brand, he is the keeper and arbiter of what a Bentley is supposed to feel like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Thinking that she needed her best athletes up front if she hoped to stay in the game, Luma moved Kanue from keeper to striker.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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The twins are just two weeks old and are currently unnamed as keepers do not yet know their sex.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Her keepers said she was "settling in well" and was getting to know her new surroundings.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Several decades ago, keepers were supposed to stand there and not move until the ball was heading toward them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Now he has a World Cup shutout and with another clean sheet Thursday, he’ll join Matt Turner as the only American keepers to post back-to-back shutouts in a World Cup in 96 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The Court of Shadows will grow beneath the castle, fed on being both the High King’s spies and his keepers.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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