Granit

[grah-neet]

noun

1. Ragnar Arthur 1900–1991, Swedish physiologist, born in Finland: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.

Example Sentences

Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka played all 180 minutes of their two dominant World Cup qualifier matches - a 4-0 win over Kosovo and a 3-0 victory over Slovenia.

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Survival is harder than ever which perhaps explains why Sunderland have been busy recruiting players like former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka.

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The tenacity and composure of veteran Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka allowed his team-mates to flourish, with former Strasbourg captain Habib Diarra's skill and close control in the final third causing the Hammers all sorts of problems.

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Granit Xhaka's seven years of Premier League experience with Arsenal, as well as his success with Bayer Leverkusen, will be vital, while the arrival of Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra from Strasbourg in a club record £30m deal was another notable signing.

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Mr Alnes-Bonesmo, 30, works two six-hour shifts a day, during five-week tours on a ship called Granit.

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