All-pro


all-pro

adjective

of first quality; blue-ribbon; stellar: an all-pro team of washington super-lobbyists

[fr the annual designation of certain professional football players to the putative team of the best]
contemporary examples

of course, life for these all all-pro apologists has gotten a bit more uncomfortable in the past few days.
forget the wife beating—are you ready for some football? steve almond september 10, 2014

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