Federer

British

/ ˈfɛdərə /

noun

Roger . born 1981, Swiss tennis player: winner of a record seventeen Grand Slam singles titles (2003–12), including seven at Wimbledon and five at the US Open

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Tennis great Roger Federer even invited Shiffrin and her mother, Eileen, to his Swiss mountain home to give her a pep talk.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kauffman made a few tweaks and added the names of some billionaires he thought worth celebrating, including Taylor Swift, Roger Federer and Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya.

From The Wall Street Journal

Skiers rave about Shiffrin’s skiing the way racket heads rave about Roger Federer’s tennis.

From The Wall Street Journal

A moniker given to the Australian Open by Roger Federer has come to be a huge part of the tournament's identity.

From BBC

As well as the One Point Slam, this year's Australian Open featured an opening ceremony that doubled as an evening with the ever-popular Federer, plus superstars such as Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka playing warm-up sets on Rod Laver Arena.

From BBC

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