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- noun Plural form of
returner .
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Examples
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Among kick returners, is Devin Hester already the best ever?
Among kick returners, is Devin Hester already the best ever? 2008
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Among kick returners, is Devin Hester already the best ever?
Among kick returners, is Devin Hester already the best ever? 2008
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"When you look at the league regarding returners, usually the returners are the returners and they're not the primary focus on offence or defence as far as playing a position," said
London Free Press 2010
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On Easter Sunday, there will be a "special declaration of amnesty," in which those who have gone away from the church will not be given guilt trips for doing so (and hopefully, in turn, 'returners' will forgive those of us who chased them away.)
Buffalo Rising 2009
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Research by the Diocese of Lichfield after last year's Back to Church Sunday showed that, six months after the event, between 12 and 15\% of 'returners' had become regular members.
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Davis (kickoffs) and Jacoby Jones (punts) are dangerous returners.
Nothing less than the playoffs can satisfy forever .500 Texans 2009
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Although it is possible that some players could leave school early to try the NBA, MSU returners should include 2009 Big Ten Player of the Year Kalin Lucas, who was a 14.7 points per game scorer this season, plus No. 2 scorer Raymar Morgan (6-8) whose 18 points were crucial in the semifinal win against Connecticut.
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Brad Wing not only can punt for hang time when employing the traditional spiral style—he also can dramatically angle his punts and land them three or four yards from the sideline, away from returners.
An Aussie Who Rules at Football Scott Cacciola 2011
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Online copies would really only be for the internet-kids, trades for the traditional book-readers or adult newcomers/returners.
PR: What Not to Do: Marvel Announces Siege Won’t Be Reprinted, But It Will » Comics Worth Reading 2010
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Pitt also has a set of dangerous returners returning, so to speak.
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