noun
Etymology
Origin of ollie
C20: of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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Borthwick has prepared by naming a 36-strong squad for the tournament, with another five players - including first-choice centre Ollie Lawrence - rehabilitating from injury alongside them.
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Abraham has been a priority target for boss Unai Emery who has been looking for extra firepower to support Ollie Watkins, especially after the sale of Donyell Malen to Roma last week.
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There are injury concerns over centre Ollie Lawrence, wing Tom Roebuck, flanker Ben Curry and fly-half Fin Smith - all of whom will rehabilitate alongside the 36-strong squad in the run-up to their tournament opener against Wales on 7 February.
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Emery still played striker Ollie Watkins for the full 90 minutes on Thursday, and star midfielder Morgan Rogers for 74 minutes.
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Against France in the Six Nations last year, under heavy, late pressure, he nailed a line-out throw to Ollie Chessum from which Elliot Daly went under the sticks for a game-winning try.
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