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Fight , fight / fīt/ • v. (past and past part. fought / fôt/ ) [intr.] take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of… Chance , Chance
In both science and religion there is a lively debate about the role of chance in the universe. In science, this debate usual takes the form o… Sugar Ray Robinson , Robinson, Sugar Ray 1921–1989
Professional boxer
It is a testament to Sugar Ray Robinson’s greatness as a boxer that when people discuss who was the… Bernard Hopkins , Hopkins, Bernard 1965–
Boxer
Bernard Hopkins has been nicknamed the Executioner for the way he dispatches opponents and for the way he enters the rin… aleatory music , aleatory music (from Lat. alea, dice; hence the throw of the dice for chance). Synonym for indeterminacy, i.e. mus. that cannot be predicted before p… Floyd Patterson , Patterson, Floyd 1935–
Professional boxer
Floyd Patterson was born on January 4, 1935 in Waco, North Carolina—the third of 11 children. He grew up in…
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