most valuable player

noun

: the player who contributes the most to his or her team's success

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Ostovar, a tremendous all-around player, was last season’s Orange County and CIF Southern Section Division 1 player of the year, and was Trinity League most valuable player. Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025 He’s twice finished in the top five in Hart Trophy voting for the league’s most valuable player. Peter Baugh, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025 Also, an all-tournament team and a most valuable player will be announced following the tournament’s completion. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025 Dave Campbell’s Texas Football named him District 4-6A’s preseason most valuable player. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for most valuable player

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“Most valuable player.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/most%20valuable%20player. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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