striker
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The striker helped the team gain promotion to the second division.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Boston’s only score came from Brazilian striker Amanda Gutierres just before intermission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Surely that prevented the striker from being able to play the ball?
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
However, the Liverpool striker stayed on his feet and referee Andy Madley did not point to the spot.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
He’d rather be a striker, moving fast up and down the field, heart pounding.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
It worked on this occasion as two natural strikers, Welbeck and Emmanuel Emegha, were left on the bench.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Soccer fans have jokingly referred to Mbappé, one of the most clinical strikers in the world, as “The Dictator” for the power he holds over teammates and coaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
In 1983, when the Ohio strikers were in their mid-30s, the median 25- to 34-year-old American worker had been with the same employer for three years; in 2022, the figure was 2.8 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Kane is one of the leading strikers of his generation, but finding a suitable back-up has been a long-standing problem for England.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
My job was to bring the ball forward and pass it to the strikers; it was their job to score the goals.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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