stopper
Example Sentences
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Swiss stopper Sommer saved from Marc Pubill as well, with the hosts in the ascendancy in the final stages, and they eventually got their second in the third minute of stoppage time.
From Barron's
The Belgian stopper "has been diagnosed with viral gastroenteritis" said Madrid in a statement ahead of Wednesday's match in Athens.
From Barron's
Now he hopes to get Singleton back to a thin lineup already missing injured defensive stopper Jaylen Clark.
From Washington Post
Russ isn’t going to fill the stat sheet or be a defensive stopper, but he can help raise the first Clippers’ banner.
From Los Angeles Times
Here’s Andy Hunter’s profile on the young stopper from Cork who used to be a striker:
From The Guardian
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