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Keller

American  
[kel-er, kel-uhr] / ˈkɛl ər, ˈkɛl ər /

noun

  1. Gottfried 1819–90, Swiss novelist.

  2. Helen (Adams), 1880–1968, U.S. lecturer, author, and educator: blind and deaf from infancy; educated by Annie Sullivan.


Keller British  
/ ˈkɛlə /

noun

  1. Gottfried. 1819–90, Swiss novelist and short-story writer, who wrote in German: noted esp for the novel Der Grüne Heinrich (1855, rewritten 1880)

  2. Helen ( Adams ). 1880–1968, US author and lecturer. Blind and deaf from infancy, she was taught to read, write, and speak and became noted for her work for the handicapped

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But the reaction to the Hughes brothers was topped considerably in audience reaction by women’s team players Hilary Knight and Megan Keller, who came on stage.

From Los Angeles Times

Megan Keller scored the golden goal 4 minutes and 7 seconds into the extra period, lifting the Americans to their third gold medal in the event after accomplishing the feat in 1998 and 2018.

From Los Angeles Times

Seconds after Keller’s goal, I got a text from Al Michaels, the Lake Placid Sinatra and a hockey nut who knows better than anyone how indelible this game can be:

From The Wall Street Journal

Then with one flick of the wrist, Keller became an Olympic hero.

From The Wall Street Journal

After a judge dismissed the case, two federal grand juries declined to indict James again, and Keller returned to Missouri.

From Salon