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Sampras

[ sam-pruhs ]

noun

  1. Peter Pete, born 1971, U.S. tennis player.


Sampras

/ ˈsæmpˌræs /

noun

  1. SamprasPete1971MUSSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Pete. born 1971, US tennis player: winner of fourteen Grand Slam single titles (1990–2002), including the US Open (1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2002) and Wimbledon (1993–95, 1997–2000)


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Wallace considers Pete Sampras a “democratic” player—chaotic and human in his attempt to figure out “what his will actually is.”

Or how about the booming, Pete Sampras–like serve of Milos Raonic advancing deep in New York?

Guys like Agassi and Sampras are a long way away, and the young guys take their place.

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