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player

[pley-er] / ˈpleɪ ər /


NOUN
person who produces music
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The Bureau of Street Lighting, with 177 employees and a relatively modest budget of $49.4 million, would seem an unlikely player in the broader debate over police surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Jonathan Pearce: My second Algerian player, Amoura scored 10 goals in their last six qualifiers and although he suffered relegation with Wolfsburg this season, his international form has been better than his club displays.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Can Lionel Messi, at the age of 38, settle any lingering debate about his status as the greatest player of all time by leading Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup title?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But the three-time NFL defensive player of the year and future hall of famer remains a hot topic, and Rams players are aware of the buzz.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Rather, he was there to, once again, try to become the player the whole chess world should pay homage to.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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