two-way player

collocation in English

meaningsoftwo-wayandplayer

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two-way
adjective
uk
/ˈtuː.weɪ/us
/ˈtuː.weɪ/
moving or allowing movement in ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition oftwo-wayandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His grandfather was also the coach of the football team, where he was atwo-wayplayer, playing linebacker and tight end.
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He was atwo-wayplayer, playing offensive and defensive line, and sometimes tight end.
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Mogilny has always been a strongtwo-wayplayerthanks to a high level of hockey instincts and a tremendous sense of anticipation.
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An exceptionaltwo-wayplayerwho was regarded as one of the nation's top linebacker prospects...
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He lettered four times in football, starting his last three seasons as atwo-wayplayer; he also was on the basketball team for three years.
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As atwo-wayplayer, he was also ranked among the team's tackle leaders, registering over 80 tackles as a defensive lineman.
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He is known as atwo-wayplayerwith good skating, capable of contributing offensively while remaining defensively responsible.
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He fielded.970 in the outfield as a finetwo-wayplayer.
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He was atwo-wayplayer, playing both on offense and defense.
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Holaday was atwo-wayplayer, appearing as both a pitcher and shortstop.
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In the prime of his career, he was considered by many as the besttwo-wayplayerin the world.
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In football, he was atwo-wayplayer.
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Potter was atwo-wayplayer, starring at tight end and defensive end.
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Taylor is also atwo-wayplayerand could see time in the outfield because of his speed and arm strength.
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Spencer developed into a solidtwo-wayplayer.
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When the one-platoon system was abolished in the 1940s, the era of two-way players gave way to increased specialization, teams would employ a specialist at the punter or kicker position.
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