Becker

[bek-er]

noun

1. Carl Lotus 1873–1945, U.S. historian.

2. George Ferdinand, 1847–1919, U.S. scientist and mathematician.

3. Howard Paul, 1899–1960, U.S. sociologist.

Becker

/ ˈbɛkə /

noun

1. Boris (ˈbɒrɪs). born 1967, German tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1985, 1986, and 1989: the youngest man ever to win Wimbledon

Example Sentences

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Reds boss Arne Slot was fuming that the goal was allowed despite Forest's Dan Ndoye appearing to obstruct Liverpool keeper Alisson Becker -- an offence that led Virgil van Dijk's equaliser to be disallowed in the 3-0 loss at Manchester City before the international break.

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As a result of Trent Alexander-Arnold joining Real Madrid in the summer and goalkeeper Alisson Becker's injury six weeks ago, Liverpool's backline is playing differently.

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Brazil stopper Alisson Becker was there to sweep up if anyone ever got past a back four of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson as they let in only 22 goals all season.

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Our modern understanding of mobility began with the pathbreaking work of Gary Becker and Nigel Tomes in 1979.

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