Jack Robinson
Britishnoun
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However, Wilder would not have been pleased at the sight of two of his players - Vinicius Souza and Jack Robinson - squaring up and jostling each other during the first half.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2024
Own-goals from Jack Robinson and Anis Ben Slimane at Bramall Lane gave Luton the points in the game between two teams battling to avoid relegation.
From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023
Jack Robinson and Anis Ben Slimane put through their own net in the 77th and 81st minutes to hand 18th-place Luton the win that moved it to within a point of Everton in 17th.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023
When Jack Robinson changed modern baseball forever on April 15, 1947, by taking the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers, the future Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith was two months shy of his third birthday.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022
Both of them start real, real small and then ... woop, zoop, sloop ... before you can say Jack Robinson they’ve gone and grown a lot bigger than you ever thought they could.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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