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Connors

American

[kon-erz] / ˈkɒn ərz /

noun

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

Connors British

/ ˈkɒnəz /

noun

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

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Djokovic became the oldest man to reach US Open fourth round since Jimmy Connors, who was also aged 38, in 1991.

From BBC

Connors, 10 years younger and the defending champion, was an aggressive player and often described as "brattish".

From BBC

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Ashe’s victory at Wimbledon, when he beat the heavily favored Jimmy Connors in the 1975 final.

From Los Angeles Times

Det Chief Constable Jane Connors, one of Police Scotland's most senior officers was in attendance - an indication of the importance of the raids.

From BBC

“We’re seeing thousands of them ripped from the wild and sent to the illegal pet trade,” Connors said.

From Los Angeles Times

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