receiver
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Kolar was more blocker than receiver in his four years with the Ravens, and he did that very well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the film belongs to Cuba Gooding Jr. as an NFL wide receiver with a simple request: “Show me the money.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
But those who want to can pick up the receiver to say out loud the emotions they’ve bottled inside — a chance to reflect, reminisce and, in a way, connect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
His child, then starting high school, was a wide receiver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Bell held the telephone receiver to his ear, listening for the same sound he'd heard in his tests when the device detected a metal bullet.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
The ball is coming out even before the receivers have turned their heads for it, and McDaniel has warned them the ball could hit them in the face if they’re not ready.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Nacua led all NFL receivers with 129 receptions in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He also stressed that the recovery period after the transplant would be extremely delicate, with transplant receivers needing to be on immunosuppressive medications for life.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Kinsella expects these initiatives to draw attention to Infleqtion’s inertial sensing business, particularly its new Quantum Spectrum product line, which is designed to replace traditional antennas and analog receivers with atom-based radio frequency hardware.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Both of them made gestures signifying that they were hanging up telephone receivers; then they bent double, laughing.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
