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Woods

[woodz]

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noun

Eldrick 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
informal��an area or locality
a quiet neck of the woods

Woods

noun

See Lake of the Woods

Woods

/ ��ʊ�� /

noun

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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A regular contributor to the Times, Woods is a member of the National Book Critics Circle, the editor of several anthologies and four novels in the “Charlotte Justice” mystery series.

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The suspect, Vance Luther Boelter, has been taken into custody after he was found hiding in the woods near the village of Green Isle in Sibley County, police said on Sunday night.

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He was arrested in a rural area with mostly farmland, fields and small woods, and taken into custody "without any use of force" or injury to police.

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"John is enduring many surgeries right now and is closer every hour to being out of the woods," Mrs Hoffman wrote.

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But this tournament cares little for reputation – and the world's top ranked player has not won it since Tiger Woods in 2008.

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woodrush wood sage

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