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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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lanner species of falcon. XIV. —(O)F.
lanier, perh. sb. use of
lanier cowardly, a derogatory application of
lanier weaver :- L.
lānārius woolmerchant, f.
lāna WOOL; see
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Pete Sampras' Cold Turkey Moment
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday; 6/14/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...years, and that's Peter Fisher. Mr. SAMPRAS: Um-hum. SIMON...saw you play? Mr. SAMPRAS: Yeah, you know...some tennis balls, and Pete, who's a tennis enthusiast...the significance of Peter Fisher ordering you to use the one hand? Mr. SAMPRAS: Well, I think it...couldn't serve and ...
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 "60 Minutes (CBS)")
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Pete Sampras: Mr. Tennis, CBS
Transcript from: 60 Minutes (CBS); 1/25/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...just take a look at Pete Sampras. At 28, he is one of...when 19-year-old Pete won his first U.S...come to tournaments? SAMPRAS: They don`t. ROSE...slam to watch you play? SAMPRAS: You know, they actually...
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Profile: Pete Sampras' win at the US Open
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 9/6/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...00-0000 Profile: Pete Sampras' win at the US Open Host...STAMBERG, host: The Pete Sampras rule in men's tennis...particularly exciting, just Pete Sampras out-serving...pretty much the way Pete Sampras has played tennis throughout...
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Pete Sampras meets Cedric Pioline for title.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/5/1997; ; 700+ words
; WIMBLEDON, England _ Pete Sampras has always said that he wants to play for history which means that Sunday, Sampras should be an eager performer on Wimbledon...Court. For all that stands between Sampras and becoming the first American man...
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 "South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Pete Sampras back with what works at U.S. Open.
Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 9/6/2002; 700+ words
; ...key in the resurgence of Pete Sampras, leaned back against...amicable that Annacone and Sampras kept in touch periodically...me and I from him. But Pete will always be a friend...Annacone brought back to Sampras, aside from confidence...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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How a hard-up, loving family took a risk and put Pete Sampras on the road to being tennis' greatest star; THE MAKING OF A $60M SPORTING LEGEND.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 7/11/2000; 700+ words
; ...and falling darkness, Pete Sampras savours the greatest moment...above his head, Pete Sampras, tennis supremo, multi...19-years-old. Sam Sampras still refers to tennis...upper class" and when Pete was young preferred to...
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Pete Sampras Advances at U.S. Open
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/3/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...omitted] NEW YORK (AP) _ Pete Sampras unfurled a backhand return...kind. Not surprisingly, Sampras _ who entered with an...chanting, Let's go, Pete! during a fifth-set...yell between serves. Sampras had break point while...
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Profile: Pete Sampras
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Paris is bracing itself for a Pete wave, as Georgia Sampras's 6ft 2in little boy arrives...always be the French," said Pete Sampras, sitting in the players' restaurant...to Sergi Bruguera a year ago, Sampras is the most solid No 1 in Paris...
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Roger Federer, Pete Sampras set to meet at sold-out Madison Square Garden
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/9/2008; ; 700+ words
; Roger Federer loves Pete Sampras' game, even if the old guy last...New York City and want to lose to Pete Sampras, United States Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe said. And Sampras is going to want to show that he...
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Pete Sampras's career of grit and low-key stardom.(USA)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 8/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...past few years, when the Pete Sampras story resembled a soap...wonks knew all about Pete Sampras and what made him the...consistent firepower that Pete turned loose on that first...remind you, who saw Pete Sampras race into the stands at...
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Pete Sampras
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Pete Sampras , 1971-, American tennis player, b. Washington, D.C. Learning the game in the Los Angeles area, he rose to world tennis...
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Sampras, Pete
Book article from: Notable Sports Figures
Pete Sampras 1971- American...the game. Winning Ways Pete Sampras was born on August...aviation industry when Sampras was seven and the family...the warmer climate, Sampras, along with his brother...about the game, invited Peter Fischer, a pediatrician...serve. During practice, ...
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Wimbledon singles champions
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...Germany Steffi Graf Germany 1992 Andre Agassi USA Steffi Graf Germany 1993 Pete Sampras USA Steffi Graf Germany 1994 Pete Sampras USA Conchita Martinez Spain 1995 Pete Sampras USA Steffi Graf Germany 1996 Richard Krajicek Netherlands Steffi Graf Germany...
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US Open tennis champions
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...Ger) Steffi Graf (Ger) 1990 Pete Sampras (US) Gabriela Sabatini (Arg...Monica Seles (Yug) 1993 Pete Sampras (US) Steffi Graf (Ger) 1994...Aranxta Sanchez (Sp) 1995 Pete Sampras (US) Steffi Graf (Ger) 1996...
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Roddick, Andy
Book article from: U*X*L Newsmakers
...win the junior men's title. The Next Sampras Sportswriters often compare Andy Roddick to Pete Sampras, the American champion who also began beating...young age. Roddick has often said that Sampras was one of his idols when he was growing...
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