running back
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But one big question remains: will running back Omarion Hampton play?
From Los Angeles Times
With Knight on board, the Bruins presumably have their starting running back in Year 1 under their new coach.
From Los Angeles Times
Achille had reportedly escaped the fire, but died after running back in to help others trapped inside.
From Barron's
Saquon Barkley, the running back for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, ranked second.
From Los Angeles Times
Falcons running back Bijan Robinson ran roughshod through a defense that was missing Lake.
From Los Angeles Times
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