noun
Etymology
Origin of sammy
C20: from the forename Sammy
Example Sentences
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Fullerton 7, Northwood 1: Sammy Chacon finished with three hits for 3-0 Fullerton.
From Los Angeles Times
In later years Manchester United's Sammy McIlroy - who went on to manage Northern Ireland - and Jimmy Nicholl, current Northern Ireland assistant manager, took part in the leagues.
From BBC
"We plan for every single player. Not only him. He's an X-factor," Sammy told reporters Sunday.
From Barron's
Sammy played a straight when quizzed about the fixture list by reporters, saying the format gave certainty to teams and fans.
From Barron's
"If you take the logistics that comes into it, trying to give the fans who travel an opportunity to plan ahead, that's the big thing for most people," said Sammy.
From Barron's
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