illustrious

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Robertson featured in BBC Scotland's Icons of Football earlier this year and here those who know him best look back on his illustrious career.

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And that final fight is now - Saturday night - in Washington DC, bringing the curtain down on an illustrious career that has seen the American become one of wrestling's biggest and most bankable stars.

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With his first Formula 1 world championship, Lando Norris joins an illustrious sporting club.

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen put in one of the performances of the season - and of his illustrious career - to take a scintillating pole position.

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"We're losing countries that have got an illustrious and storied history in the competition."

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