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Carey

[kair-ee, kar-ee]

noun

  1. male given name, form of Carew.



Carey

/ ˈkɛərɪ /

noun

  1. George ( Leonard ). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002)

  2. Peter. born 1943, Australian novelist and writer; his novels include Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)

  3. William. 1761–1834, British orientalist and pioneer Baptist missionary in India

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The bail-switching, the headband, the edge off Alex Carey and the celebrations etched into English cricketing folklore.

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If ever a situation was made for Broad, it was this - giving a piece of his mind to Carey and Australia captain Pat Cummins, antagonising and goading the tourists as a furious Stokes flayed the ball to all parts.

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In a legendary moment of sporting theatre, Broad had Carey caught behind to win the Test and square the series.

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When Bairstow was controversially stumped by Carey at a baying Lord's, Broad was next in to join Stokes.

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That was the fifth-highest weekly net inflow since 2008, according to Jill Carey Hall, equity and quant strategist at BofA Global Research.

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