lifter
Example Sentences
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Cummins hit Root and then, next ball, produced a vicious lifter that was fended to first slip.
From BBC
During his time as a weight lifter, he worked at bag and paper companies and as a manager at Great Universal Stores, a retail and mail order catalog company.
From New York Times
Maile said the case has been particularly difficult for female lifters who have openly sided with USA Powerlifting, saying they have been targeted for criticism and more.
From Washington Times
The thrower, the lifters, the jumpers were all at sea as the ball soared over the back to Charles Ollivon.
From BBC
Most observers think Starship will prove out, be built faster and launch more frequently than, say SLS, which is also a “heavy lifter” system.
From Los Angeles Times
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