taker

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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

You look at his record and he's a wicket taker.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

"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

Being the seventh penalty taker, I just had full confidence in the girls on the pitch, shouting and screaming and celebrating because I knew it was going to happen.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

“Is she all right?” the ticket taker asked.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar