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Recent Examples of speedster
Burden was considered a first-round talent heading into the 2024 college football season, but an underwhelming showing in his final NCAA campaign resulted in the speedster slipping.
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Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
But, methodically, as per their playbook, jockey Junior Alvarado and Sovereignty threaded their way up to third by the far turn, and then moved up on Bracket Buster, who had overtaken the early speedster Magnitude.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
That ailment is still hindering Hill, who hasn’t participated in a practice since, and the veteran speedster surely won’t be out there for the final exhibition before the regular season.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
The Titans have Ryken Banks, a versatile 6-foot, 180-pound speedster who punished defenses out of the backfield (129 carries, 847 yards), in the slot (30 catches, 358 yards) and just about everywhere else last fall.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
The Miami Dolphins are putting De’Von Achane on ice for the next few days, if not weeks, hoping rest will alleviate the tenderness the speedster has in one of his lower legs.
—Omar Kelly
august 18, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Junior Caminero’s two-run homer in the first followed a botched rundown, in which the Angels should have had Rays speedster Chandler Simpson picked off first.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025
Gildersleeve noted that the Alabama transfer had a faster velocity than that of former speedster quarterback Jason Bean.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2025
Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
But, methodically, as per their playbook, jockey Junior Alvarado and Sovereignty threaded their way up to third by the far turn, and then moved up on Bracket Buster, who had overtaken the early speedster Magnitude.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
That ailment is still hindering Hill, who hasn’t participated in a practice since, and the veteran speedster surely won’t be out there for the final exhibition before the regular season.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
The Titans have Ryken Banks, a versatile 6-foot, 180-pound speedster who punished defenses out of the backfield (129 carries, 847 yards), in the slot (30 catches, 358 yards) and just about everywhere else last fall.
—Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
The Miami Dolphins are putting De’Von Achane on ice for the next few days, if not weeks, hoping rest will alleviate the tenderness the speedster has in one of his lower legs.
—Omar Kelly
august 18, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Junior Caminero’s two-run homer in the first followed a botched rundown, in which the Angels should have had Rays speedster Chandler Simpson picked off first.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025
Gildersleeve noted that the Alabama transfer had a faster velocity than that of former speedster quarterback Jason Bean.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speedster
rusher
Noun
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Since signing Parsons, the Packers' NFC North, NFC and Super Bowl odds have all gotten significantly shorter, with the dominant pass rusher expected to level up a defense coming off a solid 2024 season in defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley's first year in Green Bay.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Sep. 2025
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At least the Browns came to their senses and paid their all-everything pass-rusher, Myles Garrett.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Speedster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speedster. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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