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Unlike the verrou, his system was not as flexible and was a development of the WM rather than the 2–3–5, but it also featured one of the half-backs dropping deep; this allowed the defensive centre-half to sweep in behind the full-backs. [11] In Italy, the libero position was popularised by Nereo Rocco's and Helenio Herrera's use of ...
The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.
In Defenders (vol. 2) #1 (March 2001), four former Defenders were forced to regroup to help Nighthawk and Hellcat in a battle against Yandroth. He was defeated but cursed them to gather every time planet Earth faces a threat. This continued until Defenders (vol. 2) #12 (February 2002). Four members of the team formed The Order.
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
The DC Defenders are a professional American football team based in Washington, D.C. The Defenders compete in the United Football League (UFL) as a member of the XFL Conference. The team was founded by Vince McMahon ’s Alpha Entertainment and is owned and operated by Dwayne Johnson 's Alpha Acquico and Fox Corporation .
The role of centre half-back has remained largely unmodified throughout the years. [5] The centre half-back dominates play to a significant extent, and hence is considered a key position in defence. [5] Ideally, the centre half-back should be a durable player, quite tall and well-built. [5]
The Defenders #17–21, Giant-Size Defenders #2–4, Marvel Two-In-One #6–7 2012 ISBN 978-0785159612: Volume 4 The Defenders #22–30, Giant-Size Defenders #5, Marvel Super-Heroes #18 2014 ISBN 978-0785166276: Volume 5 The Defenders #31–41, The Defenders Annual #1, Marvel Treasury Edition #12 2015 ISBN 978-0785191827: Volume 6