skipper
Example Sentences
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The Spaniards' relationship started in 1997 when Arteta joined Barcelona's academy - meeting his idol, Barca skipper and fellow midfielder Guardiola.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
"The way she's come back from her ACL, I'm so proud of her," says Seattle Reign midfielder James, Ingle's successor as Wales skipper.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 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
Ex-Marlins manager Skip Schumaker will take the reins from four-time World Series champion Bruce Bochy, who did not return as the club’s skipper.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
"Anytime," the skipper called back, and I could make out his sly smile as he deftly coiled the rope.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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