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skipper

[skip-er] / ˈskɪp ər /


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There is a corner of the skipper that remains forever Cardiff though.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Butera was 25 when the Rays put him in charge of the Hudson Valley Renegades, making him the youngest skipper in the minors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

It means the burden falls on skipper Bruno Fernandes to create opportunities.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

But from there, elation turned to frustration when Ryan Manning's foul on Czech skipper Ladislav Krejci enabled Patrik Schick to slot home a momentum-swinging penalty in a frantic first half.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The earth must have sunk a little here, because the river broadened and slowed, and it was hard for the skipper to trace his true course through the wide and turbid streams.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman