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skipper

[skip-er] / ˈskɪp ər /


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Skipper Jarrod Bowen is also coveted by a number of Premier League clubs, although he didn't want to talk about that when interviewed by Match of the Day after the Leeds game.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The panel believes The Skipper is on course to repeat: LaNasa has a huge lead over No. 2 Karolina Wydra of “Pluribus.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Skipper McGinn also recognises the players have a final chance to be compared to past heroes like European Cup-winning captain Dennis Mortimer and Paul McGrath who lifted the 1994 and 1996 League Cups.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

But Skipper tended to appear only before a match or a tournament to collect the small fee that was his due.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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