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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a player about" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a player who is nearby or present, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "There was a player about, but I couldn't see who it was."
Alternatives: "a player nearby" or "a player present".
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By random chance, therefore, a company would hire an A player about 15% of the time.
For example, although it is unlikely to look this way at the end of the season, Matt Duffy, a player about whom a year ago all but the most intense Giants fans had heard nothing, is quietly having a better year (.279/.324/.388) than the major star, Pablo Sandoval (.251/.317/.371), who he replaced.
An examination of his high-rolling corporate side, as well as a glossy A-Rod Family Fonndation short on largess, reveals a portrait of Rodriguez as a player about to enter Yankee Take II solely for business purposes, primarily as a branding tool.
And there must be a player about who is more engaging than Barry.
Shanahan said it was unfair to ask a player about playing a game after such a tragedy.
But right now, I don't want to talk to a player about an issue through the press.
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The most compelling thing Steinbrenner said this week was not about a player but about Lou Lamoriello, the chief executive of the Nets and the Devils.
Warner's surveys indicate the device is used as a movie player about a quarter of the time, she said.
Investigators concluded the fight started over a comment a player made about a woman.
When it looks like a player is about to drop a game, how can Kabam keep them as a customer?
However, this is a player all about scoring goals, and that's where his true talents shine through.
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