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jersey

noun as in shirt

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Having started England's win over Australia on 1 November, Ford handed over the number 10 jersey to Fin Smith for the Fiji victory a week later.

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Spike Lee presented Pope Leo XIV with a New York Knicks jersey on Saturday as the US pope welcomed film stars to the Vatican, where he called cinema a vehicle of hope.

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But they may have hit a low by sending in a backup quarterback to punt using the same jersey number as their actual punter to pull off a trick fake punt against Northwestern.

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With Conor Hazard and Luke Southwood also waiting in the wings, competition for the number one jersey is fierce and Peacock-Farrell feels it is up to him to retain his place in the team.

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While critics suggested USC violated rules while using a backup quarterback in the same jersey number as its punter, Lincoln Riley defended the play.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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