player

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The last two times the Lisboners made it to a European semi-final, he was there - first as a player in the 2004-05 Uefa Cup and then as a coach in the 2011-12 Europa League.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

"His eye for a player was amazing, and that was his great strength," added Curtis.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The roster includes Allisha Gray, who finished fourth in the MVP voting last season, as well as sixth player of the year Naz Hillmon and All-Star Brionna Jones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

And Nakamura, competing for a shot at the world title, had no idea what to do against the player suddenly rocking the chess world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Craps offered the player the illusion of control—after all, he rolled the dice—and a surface complexity that masked its deeper idiocy.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis