positional
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What the Ravens didn’t count on was another team straying so far positional norms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Sam Underhill, Guy Pepper and Tom Roebuck make way as Borthwick opts for a number of positional changes in response.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Morgan Rogers refuses to be labelled - and while the Aston Villa star is talking about his positional flexibility, rather than boasting about his quality, his confidence is well-placed.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
The Dodgers have already shown interest in familiar face Cody Bellinger, who could bring both positional versatility and a more refined hitting approach than he had during his first stint with the club.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Resetting the pieces in seconds, again almost without looking, he said, “He’s hard to prepare for because he can play any kind of game, positional or tactical, and any kind of opening.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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