taker

Example Sentences

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Not a regular penalty taker, Guirassy placed a spot-kick just inside the right post in the second half to equalise.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

But while such efforts look awful when they don't go in, is a chip down the middle really the worst choice for a penalty taker to opt for?

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

"So I feel very good, because if you're a risk taker, you play as a team ... that gets you the World Series."

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

"You or me?" he asked the designated penalty taker.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

We moved closer to the front of the line near the ticket taker.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia