second man
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If France wins its next two games, he’ll become the second man to coach two World Cup champions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The second man reported a five-day history of headaches, vomiting, light sensitivity, neck pain and confusion, according to the report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The second man, according to the prosecution, was David Andrei - who is not on trial.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
A second man has been released without charge after four men were arrested as part of a counter-terror investigation relating to Iran.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
“There’s someone up there all right, Selwyn,” said the second man sharply.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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