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spinner

[spin-er] / ˈspɪn ər /
NOUN
gyro
Synonyms


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In choosing their group to take on the stiff challenge of the Black Caps at Lord's, England will have to make decisions over their opening pair, spinner and pace bowlers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

England's 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman has always appeared mature beyond her years.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The left-arm spinner was summoned to the attack by Dean after nine overs and was immediately waving her arms to move her own field.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Modern versions of retro staples like a portable cassette player and a vinyl display cabinet hit the perfect note for a passionate spinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Each of Uncle Woody’s bird feeders had a weight-activated spinner that turned it into a whirling merry-go-round the instant a squirrel set foot on it.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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