(Baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game.
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Examples for "closer "
1 Some said later this year; others said 2020 was closer to reality.
2 However, today takes us one step closer to a more equal Britain.
3 It just means we're one step closer to home, right? I ask.
4 The answer to the question today, though, is surprisingly closer to home.
5 But that was not Jeffrey's problem his problem sounded closer to home.
1 He also has very good dribbling skills and is a good finisher .
2 Each of these teams had been a last-place finisher a year ago.
3 The various parts of each were then sent in to the finisher .
4 An electric finisher , Ireland will look to test him in the air.
5 There has been no finisher quite like him, either before or since.
6 Quick to connect with the ball and a good finisher as well.
7 In what form does the wool finally leave the finisher gill boxes?
8 The old finisher turned completely round this time, and looked his interest.
9 Like Ruud, he is a finisher and seldom creates chances for others.
10 Souness still regards Fowler as the best finisher in the business.
11 Every finisher is red-faced, exhausted and, in between large gulps of water, smiling.
12 Expect a fight from second-place finisher Michael Weynand on the Campus Francorchamps machine.
13 He is a better finisher than Shonga, but less of an all-round threat.
14 As a philosopher of religion Hume is the finisher and destroyer of deism.
15 If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher .
16 The results were scrapped as widely fraudulent after the second-place finisher denounced them.
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