Etymology
Origin of passer
Example Sentences
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These days, the game’s elite passers command contracts worth upward of $50 million annually and eat up giant chunks of the salary cap.
During each of his last two Decembers at USC, Lincoln Riley faced a critical decision at quarterback: Pursue a new passer in the portal or trust the one who’s next in line?
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The unfortunate truth is that throughout his career as basketball’s ultimate passer, he never quite found a team to get him to the NBA’s mountaintop.
She picked up flag football quickly, becoming an accurate passer and mobile quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times
“Very unselfish all night. Willing passer. Didn’t force it. Took his drive and his shots when they were there.”
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