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player

[pley-er] / ˈpleɪ ər /


NOUN
person who produces music
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Soccer’s Young Player of the Year—and an obvious pick for Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Cole Palmer, the Chelsea playmaker who was named Best Player at last summer’s Club World Cup, was among those left out of England’s squad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Not just yet, but someday, how about the Shohei Ohtani Most Valuable Player Award?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Jalen Brunson, who was unanimously named Most Valuable Player in the Finals, orchestrated their recovery with 45 points, including 15 in the final quarter.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

I hit the Player One button again and began my third game.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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