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- noun Plural form of
Wolverine .
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Examples
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He set the school all-time records with 1,015 carries for 5,040 yards (5.0 average) and finished third in Wolverines history with 41 touchdowns on the ground.
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His 811 rushing attempts broke the old school career-record of 809 by Morris and only Wheatley (47) had more touchdowns rushing in Wolverines history ...
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Some movie publicists tell me that Thursday is the 25th anniversary of an important movie, "Red Dawn," which depicts a Soviet Communist invasion of America and a band of American teens -- the "Wolverines" -- who heroically fight them off.
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In his job interview with San Diego State, he told his future boss that being the coach of the Wolverines was his "dream job."
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But the Wolverines were awfully sluggish in the final 30 minutes, squandering a first-and-goal from the 3 when Garrett Rivas missed a 23-yard field goal wide left.
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It marked the fourth time that Michigan (6-1, 3-0) has won by three points or less, although the only loss for the Wolverines was a 25-23 defeat at Notre Dame.
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It marked the fourth time that Michigan (6-1, 3-0) has won by three points or less, although the only loss for the Wolverines was a 25-23 defeat at Notre Dame.
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His mom went to Michigan, and the Wolverines are the obvious team to beat.
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The demoralizing loss to the Wolverines was the catalyst for some drastic changes.
USATODAY.com - Paterno critics quieted by Penn State's rebound
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Again, I prefer Michigan's pair to Penn State's Thompson and Casey, but that doesn't mean I think the Wolverines are the better team.
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