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golfer

British

/ ˈɡɒlfə /

noun

a person who plays golf
a type of cardigan

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Lee Carr is a writer and golfer in Independence, Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

That might be old for a quarterback or a point guard, but that leaves plenty of time for a professional golfer to keep winning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The golfer has pleaded not guilty to the charges.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Although widely recognized as perhaps the greatest golfer of all time, Woods, 50, has been in a downward spiral personally and professionally for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He was a keen golfer, a horn-rimmed glasses wearer, the epitome of the New England WASP.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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