defender
Example Sentences
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The defender, 33, is set to join the former Liverpool and Manchester United captains in the history books on Sunday, by leading out a team at Wembley.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
His U.S. public defender didn’t respond to requests for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
England lost Beckham to injury just before half-time and Rooney was sent off after 62 minutes for a stamp on defender Ricardo Carvalho.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
The former Manchester United defender was wary of giving club rivals an edge.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
The public defender stood back and indicated Digger’s mom.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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