center back
Americannoun
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"We're now estimating the size of the movement of Earth's mass center back and forth each year to be about half of what we believed it to be eight years ago," said Argus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
But he also received a straight red card for stomping on the ankle of Bosnian center back Tarik Muharemović, meaning the top-scoring American player would have to miss the next game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Against Switzerland, its center back received a red card in the 80th minute for a dangerous tackle that denied a goal scoring opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
It will be something of a new-look Galaxy with three new starters in center back Jakob Glesnes, midfielder/center back Justin Haak and striker Joao Klauss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
I sit with the dorks in the center back, by the long, rattling heating and air-conditioning unit.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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