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quarterback

[kwawr-ter-bak] / ˈkwɔr tərˌbæk /
















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Miami had tied its future to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa by handing him one of the largest contracts in the sport’s history.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a freshman this year, he was the fourth-string quarterback on the freshman team, played JV basketball and started for the varsity baseball squad.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was successful in high school, becoming the starting quarterback, class and student body president.

From Salon

And, generally, people whose lives were going great—NFL quarterbacks, rock stars, famous actors and actresses, genius scientists—generally, they didn’t give up their kids for adoption.

From Literature

There he became the star quarterback and participated in the beginnings of the sit-ins that became a signature part of the civil rights movement led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

From Los Angeles Times