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footwork

[foot-wurk] / ˈfʊtˌwɜrk /


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Brunson became an expert dribbler with both hands, a maestro of footwork and fundamentals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Close observers say Rew's keeping is competent, rather than spectacular, possibly hampered by some heavy footwork.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

His footwork is precise, his shooting touch soft and his overall game has been improving with his maturity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Tanaka puts Leeds ahead at West Ham after some 'fancy footwork'

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

You turn around and call to Adrienne, who’s practicing her footwork while she refills the milk canisters next to the coffee lids.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead



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