skipper
Example Sentences
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He was handed the national team captaincy at 22 and Liverpool view him as a future skipper, just like Gerrard.
From BBC
Ireland skipper Lorcan Tucker was downcast after his side did not get to play.
From Barron's
"It's very disappointing to go out in this fashion but it's completely uncontrollable," said Ireland stand-in skipper Lorcan Tucker.
From BBC
"If we are not at 100 percent and don't play the perfect game, it will be difficult for us," added Monaco skipper Denis Zakaria.
From Barron's
"We don't play them often, don't even play them regularly," said the Indian skipper.
From Barron's
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