Sanderson

British

/ ˈsændəsən /

noun

Tessa. born 1956, British javelin-thrower: won gold at the 1984 Olympics

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With the tiring Sale defence in disarray, Malins fed Calouri on the wing to dive over Warr's despairing tackle to leave Sharks boss Alex Sanderson with much to consider at the break.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Szubarczyk will face Sanderson Lam in the second of four qualifying rounds.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Alex Sanderson made nine changes to Sale's side from last Saturday's win over the Sharks, which sealed the English club's first last-16 spot in the tournament since 2022.

From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026

Sanderson has a Buy rating and an $860 target on AppLovin shares.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

I was plenty scared of the hydrophobia plague that Burn Sanderson told me about.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

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