centurion
Example Sentences
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Portugal had one last chance to win it when Clark's poor clearance was picked up by centurion Silva, but her last-minute effort went just the wrong side of the post.
From BBC
The starting side boasted more than 1,000 caps, with four Welsh centurions when the game kicked off at Stade de France.
From BBC
One of the military bloggers who help shape Russians' view of the conflict likened Prigozhin to a Roman centurion licensed to operate above and outside the law to achieve Putin's goals.
From Reuters
While not matching England's rapid scoring, Babar was the most fluent of the Pakistan centurions.
From BBC
Leinster's Gibson-Park has not played since that game meaning Murray is set to become Ireland's eighth Test centurion in what will be his first international start in a year.
From BBC
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