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American twist

American  

noun

Tennis.

  1. a service in which the ball is spun so as to bounce high and to the left of the receiver.

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His past trips have included playing polo in Florida, chatting to presidents as far back as Richard Nixon and meeting American A-list celebrities.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

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