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keeper

[kee-per] / ˈki pər /


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"It's tough," Woodman, 29, said of being a third-choice keeper.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Ternus is already a keeper of the company’s cultural flame.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Solanke had Spurs' best chance right on half time, only to be blocked by Sunderland keeper Robin Roefs.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

That proved costly less than a minute later when Markanich, racing up the center, got behind Galaxy defender Mauricio Cuevas to corral a long ball from Joaquín Pereyra, then beat keeper JT Marcinkowski cleanly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

This time, since it was after high noon, the gates were ajar and the keeper of the gate idled upon the threshold, picking his teeth with a bamboo sliver after his meal.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck




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