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Sanderson

British  
/ ˈsændəsən /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"He wants to bring people with him and lead from the front and I love that. Plus he's captained England and knows what it's like to play and win on the biggest stage," Sanderson said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

His US teammate Jake Sanderson told journalists the laughter had been "a bit of a mistake" that "got blown out of proportion a little bit," while reserve goaltender Jeremy Swayman said "We should've reacted differently."

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Defenseman Jake Sanderson described what he had just witnessed as “hands down the best goalie performance I’ve ever seen in my life.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Major Sanderson turned red with indignation again and crashed both fists down upon his thighs.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

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