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Recent Examples of speedster
After the half, Bama had the ball and opened with a screen pass to Ryan Williams with two blockers in front of him, but IU safety Devan Boykin beat the block of tight end Josh Cuevas to bring down the Tide’s speedster 2 yards behind the line.
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Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
The Cowboys deployed top two receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens on the outsides while speedster KaVontae Turpin was put in the slot.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Dec. 2025
Rohrer caught a game-high nine passes for 236 yards and diminutive speedster Jalen Reed had a team-high 52 yards rushing on four carries.
—Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2025
The speedster returned the punt for a touchdown and Darnold connected with Cooper Kupp on the two-point conversion to cut the Rams lead in half and set up a dramatic final eight minutes of regulation.
—Frank Nunns Oconnell, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
On his only attempt last week at Dallas, the speedster returned a kick 33 yards to the 46, but the Chiefs couldn’t take advantage of that favorable field position and had to punt.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Dec. 2025
To get this ace, five-year veteran right-hander Joe Ryan, The Red Sox would need to give up only one top-15 prospect, plus fan-favorite outfielder Jarren Duran, a speedster who has stolen 91 bases in his five-year career, and was caught only 17 times.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
The major cliffhanger from last week’s Episode Six saw Robert’s old friend Chase racing off seemingly to his death, using his last ounce of speedster power to rescue Invisigal from the explosion at Shroud’s warehouse.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The Friars rushed for 348 yards, led by speedster Jorden Wells’ 103 yards.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 15 Oct. 2025
Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
The Cowboys deployed top two receivers CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens on the outsides while speedster KaVontae Turpin was put in the slot.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Dec. 2025
Rohrer caught a game-high nine passes for 236 yards and diminutive speedster Jalen Reed had a team-high 52 yards rushing on four carries.
—Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2025
The speedster returned the punt for a touchdown and Darnold connected with Cooper Kupp on the two-point conversion to cut the Rams lead in half and set up a dramatic final eight minutes of regulation.
—Frank Nunns Oconnell, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
On his only attempt last week at Dallas, the speedster returned a kick 33 yards to the 46, but the Chiefs couldn’t take advantage of that favorable field position and had to punt.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Dec. 2025
To get this ace, five-year veteran right-hander Joe Ryan, The Red Sox would need to give up only one top-15 prospect, plus fan-favorite outfielder Jarren Duran, a speedster who has stolen 91 bases in his five-year career, and was caught only 17 times.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
The major cliffhanger from last week’s Episode Six saw Robert’s old friend Chase racing off seemingly to his death, using his last ounce of speedster power to rescue Invisigal from the explosion at Shroud’s warehouse.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
The Friars rushed for 348 yards, led by speedster Jorden Wells’ 103 yards.
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speedster
Noun
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Use frozen beef crumbles for an even speeder recipe.—
Amanda Stanfield,
Southern Living,
28 Nov. 2025
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Meanwhile, Volonort Airbike takes cues from Star Wars, resembling a speeder bike capable of reaching 124 mph through jet propulsion.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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His body type and athletic profile might disqualify him from a number of boards this spring, but there will be plenty of forward-thinking clubs who watch enough tape to see Kamara’s savvy up front as a pass rusher.—
Nick Baumgardner,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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Wisner's 597 yards were the lowest total for a leading rusher at Texas since quarterback Sam Ehlinger had just 385 yards in 2017.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Speedster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speedster. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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