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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a fringe player" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who is not a key member of a team or organization, often playing a minor or secondary role.
Example: "Despite being a fringe player on the team, he always showed up to support his teammates during games."
Alternatives: "a marginal player" or "a secondary player".
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Onions has been a fringe player for England.
In Manhattan, Portugal has been a fringe player.
Mr Cabrera had been a fringe player for most of his career.
And the Mets were pestered by a persistent controversy involving a fringe player.
Josephine Mayo Age: 38 Four years' jail Her defence argued she was a fringe player.
Anderson has become a fringe player so Moyes may sell the Brazilian.
"He plays the game with the intensity of a fringe player".
He had been a fringe player in the past but he should be part of the team moving forward.
Ed Rollins, who served as President Reagan's first political director, said, "Roger was a fringe player around town.
The outspoken Cassano said he ultimately left Milan because Coach Massimiliano Allegri considered him a fringe player.
Washington is a practice-squad player, a fringe player whose career hangs by the thread of a team's shifting needs.
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