duffer
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Pitino, who’s seen everything at least twice, took in the scene stoically, then walked over and shook hands with the Kansas bench, looking like a duffer conceding a putt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Imagine a duffer beating a PGA Tour player at the local pro-am.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
Still another old duffer goes on and on about the heart problems that led to his death.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2015
As one duffer said: “Just to test out.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2012
I had considered him as an old duffer; but I had learned that he was a quiet, thoughtful, progressive business man.
From Dawson Black: Retail Merchant by Harold Whitehead
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