playmaking
Americannoun
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They brought impeccable fundamentals in shooting and playmaking, honed across seasons competing against grown men.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
A classy centre, with physicality, quick feet and playmaking ability, he has also turned out on the wing for English champions Bath.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
And although he turned the ball over too often, Darnold also demonstrated the rare type of playmaking ability that had made him one of the most sought-after prospects in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Perry was a playmaking force with his scoring and smart passes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Daudet extended poetry to include playmaking; and alone or with a friend he attempted more than one little piece in rhyme—tiny plays of a type familiar enough at the Odéon.
From The Nabob, Volume 1 by Ives, George Burnham
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