secondary
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“He’s a physical safety with size and speed who in time will bolster Miami’s secondary, which will eventually become the unit Jeff Hafley builds his defense around.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
One secondary character is a horse named Patti Lupony, who, naturally, is voiced by Patti LuPone.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
While it can cause unpleasant side effects like skin rashes, chemotherapy isn’t a walk in the park and suppresses the immune system, making patients susceptible to secondary infections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
You should put in place a secondary trustee in the event you predecease your son.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
She had told Curt about her secondary school boyfriend Mofe, but she said nothing about Obinze.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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