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Connors

[ kon-erz ]

noun

  1. James Scott Jimmy, born 1952, U.S. tennis player.


Connors

/ ˈkɒnəz /

noun

  1. ConnorsJimmy1952MUSSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Jimmy. born 1952, US tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1974 and 1982; US champion 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, and 1983


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Connors decided to try to release a gaseous cloud version of his lizard formula in New York and turn everyone into lizards.

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Treating vaccinated patients who have PF4 antibodies with heparin is like “adding fuel to the fire” and may cause them to develop more clots, Connors says.

Only Ted Williams had ever done that before, my old man told me, and one day I want to meet Connors and tell him about it.

It was a very rainy summer—the summer Arthur Ashe won Wimbledon against Jimmy Connors, which I watched in the pub.

And for that, Jimmy Connors was the ultimate insider, playing the game of sports entertainment as well as anyone ever did.

McEnroe went up to say hello to Connors, and Connors just walked past him.

John McEnroe, his bête noire, wrote in his 2002 memoir, You Cannot Be Serious, about his first meeting with Connors.

I could just pick out the dogleg at Connors, and imagined I could see the traffic light at Chalmers.

"Oh, he wouldn't stop th' cows that way, Skinny; he was only afoolin'," exclaimed Connors meekly.

"I ain't—they're under th' bunk," contradicted and explained Mr. Connors.

Asked Mr. Connors, never having heard of that person, owing to the reticence of his friend.

Mr. Travennes looked back at his friends and saw Mr. Connors sitting on a rock holding two guns.

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