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Woods

[ woodz ]

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noun

Eldrick [el, -drik], Tiger, born 1975, U.S. professional golfer.
Lake of the. Lake of the Woods.

woods

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plural noun

closely packed trees forming a forest or wood, esp a specific one
another word for backwoods
the woodwind instruments in an orchestra See also wood 1
neck of the woods informal.
an area or locality
a quiet neck of the woods

Woods

noun

Lake of the Woods
See Lake of the Woods

Woods

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noun

WoodsTiger1975MUSSPORT AND GAMES: golfer Tiger, real name Eldrick Woods . born 1975, US golfer: youngest US Masters champion and first Black golfer to win a major championship; winner of the US Masters (1997, 2001–02, 2005), US Open (2000, 2002, 2008), British Open Championship (2000, 2005–06), and the PGA Championship (1999, 2000, 2006-07); in 2001 he became the only player to hold all four major titles at once

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Meant as a temporary measure, the so-called Nixon shock of 1971 caused the dollar to drop, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates established after the end of World War II.

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“I made you special!” he screams at Brontë, his inner anguish made manifest before he hunts her down like an animal in the woods.

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“I think it will be very difficult for a family to come forward in this climate,” said Nerea Woods, an attorney who works with unaccompanied minors.

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�� was it like shooting that sequence in the woods?

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I spent a week and a half in my underwear in the woods at night — I didn’t get one bug bite!

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woodrush wood sage

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