Els

/ ɛls /

noun

1. Ernie , full name Theodore Ernest Els . born 1969; South African golfer: won the British Open Championship (2002, 2012) and the US Open Championship (1994, 1997)

Example Sentences

The short documentary Marina produced about her mother's experience of the Patronato is called Els Buits - Catalan for "the spaces" - a reference to the blanks in Mariona's memory.

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The NPA, however, would not have taken it this far if it was not confident with the case it had built, Mr Els added.

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Her higher public profile now makes the case against her "very highly politicised with a strong public interest", Willem Els, from think-tank the Institute for Security Studies, told the BBC.

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"The fact that so few unrest-related cases have reached conviction also raises eyebrows around whether the prosecution is selective," Mr Els said.

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When South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the Oval Office in May, he gave the president an illustrated South African golf book and included golf professionals Ernie Els and Retief Goosen in his national delegation.

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