playmaking
Americannoun
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Harry Maguire takes over as captain, with Mason Mount handed a playmaking role along with Youri Tielemans.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
After an inauspicious fumble on the opening drive, Williams demonstrated the signature playmaking skills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Hamstring injury could be severe enough to keep him out of action for a few more weeks, and it was obvious in a Game 1 loss to the Thunder that the Lakers miss his playmaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
In-form fly-half Jalibert was handed the key playmaking role in the absence of Dupont's long-time club teammate Romain Ntamack as Fabien Galthie's side started the defence of their title with a scintillating attacking display.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
But it must be remembered that Davenant's earlier, most dramatic, and most original playmaking was done at a time far within our limits.
From A History of Elizabethan Literature by George Saintsbury
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