defender
Example Sentences
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Kobie Turner makes his living as a pass rusher and run defender for the Rams, not a defensive back.
From Los Angeles Times
He was also able to give Tyrone Mings his first start since November, after the defender recovered from a thigh injury.
From BBC
Yet this is not just about central defenders.
From BBC
Nine difficult months spent waiting for the day to finally culminated Wednesday night with Arenas roaring into the lane, with just one defender standing between him and the hoop.
From Los Angeles Times
The loss of ball-playing defenders reduces how quickly City can get into dangerous positions.
From BBC
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