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player

[pley-er] / ˈpleɪ ər /


NOUN
person who produces music
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He was like that as a player and nothing has changed now he is in the dug-out at a time when questions were starting to be asked of him as well as his team.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Coach Lue led the team, overcoming major obstacles throughout the season with a player investigation, injuries, internal strife and major roster changes at the trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Lampard got the job ahead of former player John Eustace, with owner King a huge admirer.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Nike has been refused a trademark for Bronny James‘ “b9” logo that appears on shoes have been worn in games by the second-year Lakers player and are being sold by the sports apparel giant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The piano player was making an awful racket, pounding out low, somber notes that didn’t fit the mood of the film at all.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu