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He got going on offense, dancing on the wing, then driving to the basket for an acrobatic layup.

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She was shoved out on the wing for the B team.

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Playing out of position as a lone striker rather than on the wing, George stepped up, having struggled like the rest of his team-mates under the aggressive approach from Lincoln.

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Megan Jones continued her fine form in the centre, scoring two well-taken tries, while competition on the wing continues to heat up.

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Asia Hogan-Rochester completes the changes on the wing, making her Rugby World Cup debut and her first appearance for Canada since suffering an injury against New Zealand earlier this year.

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

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