Oleg Blokhin's side lost the talismanic Andriy Shevchenko to the substitutes' bench because of a knee injury but still showed enough to put England through real turmoil in spells.
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Talismanic
/ˌtælɪzˈmænɪk/
Synonyms for "talismanic" (12 found)
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3 entriesfigurative termmagical propertymetaphorical adjective
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6 entriesamuletic objectprotective charmtalismanic doctrinetalismanic emblemtalismanic symboltalismanic theory
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6 entriestalismanic auratalismanic charmtalismanic objecttalismanic powertalismanic significancetalismanic symbol
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2 entriesmore talismanicmost talismanic
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For Marshall, law possessed a talismanic quality, representing all that was best in American democracy.
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Midfielder Hayley Raso put the game beyond doubt in the second half, before the team’s talismanic striker Sam Kerr – the face of this home World Cup – made her return to the pitch following the calf injury she suffered on the eve of the tournament.
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