Menzies

American

[men-zeez] / ˈmɛn ziz /

noun

Sir Robert Gordon, 1894–1978, Australian statesman: prime minister 1939–41 and 1949–1966.

Menzies British

/ ˈmɛnzɪz /

noun

Sir Robert Gordon. 1894–1978, Australian statesman; prime minister (1939–41; 1949–66)

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Cameron Menzies says he was close to "wrapping" up his darts career as the hand injury he suffered punching a drinks table at the PDC World Championship has left him with "no feeling" in the fingers of his right hand.

From BBC

Speaking after winning his opening match at the Poland Darts Open on Friday against Ritchie Edhouse, Menzies described "struggling massively" in recent weeks.

From BBC

Menzies has previously apologised for losing his temper at the World Championship, saying it had been a difficult time following the death of an uncle.

From BBC

Mr. Menzies imbues Chris with understated intensity as the equilibrium he has established is undermined by Annie’s presence and her barely veiled hostility.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They've got to get used to it because this is what darts is about," former PDC chairman Barry Hearn told Talksport last year after Scotland's Cameron Menzies was booed during a defeat by Leonard Gates of the United States.

From BBC

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