Ali
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- proper noun
- /ˈɑːli/
- In February 1966, Ali received a draft notice from the U.S. Army.
- Muhammad Ali
- a fight with Ali
- a comeback by Ali
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- What's the lesson you want people to take from Muhammad Ali's grit?
- He wants this Ali Frazier rematch badly.
- He'd been in the ring with Muhammad Ali, the only sparring.
- But yeah, Muhammad Ali has some form of Parkinson's.
- Here's the guy that went who Muhammad Ali followed Gorgeous George.
- And his first thought on waking was Ali died, Ali died.
- Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Bill Russell, Nelson Mandela.
- Well, I would put Ali as the greatest all time human being.
- And I think that's quite right if you think Muhammad Ali, Jackie Robinson, Billie Jean King.
- Tiger Woods, Michael Phelps, Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, Tom Brady, Floyd Mayweather.
- But everyone went from Muhammad Ali to my friend Israel in the UFC.
- Idolize Michael Jackson, Muhammad Ali, anyone today.
- Because because I'm not a religious person, I'm watching Muhammad Ali, you know, Really.
- Trevor Berbick beat the fuck out of Muhammad Ali, right?
- But you would think Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, their first fight.
- Do you think he wouldn't have been, you know, Muhammad Ali versus Frazier, right?
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Many consider Ali to be the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time.
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Muhammad means "worthy of all praises" and Ali means "most high."
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And then Muhammad Ali was out here saying I am the greatest.
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Narrator 1: For three and a half years, Ali is banned from boxing.
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Narrator 1: Overnight, Ali becomes one of the most hated people in America.
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And soon, he will open a Muhammad Ali museum in Louisville, Kentucky.
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The fight could not be held abroad because Ali's pending court case prevented him from leaving the country.
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Muhammad Ali achieved fame for his extraordinary skills in the boxing ring.
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In 1974, Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in the famous 'Rumble in the Jungle'.
Synonyms
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A famous American boxer who became world heavyweight champion three times and spoke for equal rights for Black people
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The name Muhammad Ali had at birth before he changed it
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ali is an Arabic name meaning 'high' or 'exalted'. The boxer Muhammad Ali chose this name after he became a Muslim, and it matches his public image because he stood 'high' as a proud and famous athlete.