Aussie battler
Britishnoun
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In Pune and Brisbane, the most naturally gifted batsman of his generation decided to instead become a little Aussie battler.
From The Guardian
She also embodied the classic image of an Aussie “battler,” a humble, working class hero.
From Seattle Times
Their flummoxed responses fed a great story - Aussie battler takes on intellectual snobs and wins.
From BBC
It will be interesting to watch this Aussie battler progress as it makes its way in the big wide world.
From Forbes
The Rod Laver Arena crowd, so used to cheering on their 'Aussie battler' Hewitt, rose to their feet to show Roddick the respect they felt he deserved.
From Reuters
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