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Schick

American  
[shik] / ʃɪk /

noun

  1. Béla 1877–1967, U.S. pediatrician, born in Hungary.


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With 63 minutes gone, Schick made up for his early misses by being in the right place to turn an Aleix Garcia cross across the face of goal and into the bottom corner.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Just before the quarter-hour mark, Schick had a golden chance to open the scoring with the goalkeeper beaten but blasted his effort directly at defender Karol Mets.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The 38-year-old keeper got down well to deny Patrick Schick in the first half before leaping to tip the striker's header over the bar in the second when he looked to have been wrong-footed.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024

West Ham ran out 5-0 winners against Freiburg to send them out of the competition, but Leverkusen reached the quarter-finals as two injury-time goals from Schick sealed a dramatic 5-4 aggregate victory against Qarabag.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

In these days the "Schick test" may be administered for the purpose of ascertaining whether one is susceptible to contracting diphtheria.

From The Mother and Her Child by Sadler, William S.