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skipper

[skip-er] / ˈskɪp ər /


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Skipper Santner top scored with 47 off 26 balls with two fours and four sixes.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The Skipper was later seized by the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Skipper Shanaka, who had been under pressure after a lean run, batted superbly smashing two fours and five sixes to post a 19-ball half-century.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav fell in the next over, caught and bowled for eight off Jacob Duffy.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

To which Skipper replied, “Yes, but the truth about the betrayal is very much alive!”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela