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receiver

[ri-see-ver] / rɪˈsi vər /




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What followed was a scrap between two players, including a Seahawks receiver who committed blatant pass interference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Sean McVay hopes Puka Nacua will “learn and grow” in the wake of a woman filing a lawsuit against the wide receiver as the Rams consider a contract extension.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Each bubble car has a receiver to chat with other sky drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Last week the Seahawks signed receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba to a record-breaking extension that includes $120 million in guarantees, putting Nacua in line to possibly match or exceed that deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

They stepped inside the glass booth, picked up the receiver of the disconnected old phone, and began to talk to their missing loved ones.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland