Lineker
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He told former footballer Gary Lineker on his podcast that although he had not yet spoken to Trump he would deal with him in an "upfront" manner.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The Real Madrid midfielder was level with both Gary Lineker - who scored six times at Mexico '86 - and team-mate Harry Kane, who netted six in Russia in 2018 and at this tournament.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Burnham said during an interview this week with ex-England soccer star Gary Lineker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Other top earners at the BBC last year included Greg James, Stephen Nolan, Laura Kuenssberg, Vernon Kay and Alan Shearer, but Gary Lineker dropped significantly after leaving two months into the financial year.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
He is the first England player to score twice in a World Cup knockout stage match since Gary Lineker against Cameroon in 1990.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
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