Wills

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Helen New·ing·ton [noo, -ing-t, uh, n, nyoo, -], 1906–98, U.S. tennis player.

Wills

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WillsHelen Newington19051998FUSSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Helen Newington, married name Helen Wills Moody Roark. 1905–98, US tennis player. She was Wimbledon singles champion eight times between 1927 and 1938. She also won the US title seven times and the French title four times
WillsWilliam John18341861MEnglishTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer William John. 1834–61, English explorer: Robert Burke's deputy in an expedition on which both men died after crossing Australia from north to south for the first time

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In his first start he played behind Sandy Koufax and batted behind Maury Wills, Jim Gilliam and Tommy Davis.

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If Trump wanted a battle of wills with China, testing each side's tolerance for economic and political pain, he got one – even if the president and his aides have hinted that they are looking for an exit ramp.

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Anthony Wills, who runs the Kilchoman distillery on the Isle of Islay told BBC News the new tariff would have a big impact on the whisky industry.

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Mr Wills said he split the cost of the tariff with his US importer last time, so the price would stay the same for their American customers, and expected he would be forced to do the same again.

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Anthony Wills runs the Kilchoman distillery on the island of Islay and says he feels "deflated" at the prospect of tariffs.

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