player
noun
a person or thing that plays.
players
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pluralof player.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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With 11 days between games, McVay, his staff and the players are intent on avoiding a repeat performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The representatives of the players have been asked for comment.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
If fans need any extra entertainment, keep track of St. Francis’ two very tall basketball players on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
"As the players themselves say, he's an idiot, but he's our idiot," said Saunders.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
A few people applauded, much to the annoyance of the players whose games were still in progress and cared not that history had been made just a few feet away.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
