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acrobatics

[ak-ruh-bat-iks] / ˌæk rəˈbæt ɪks /
NOUN
athletic floor exercises
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“He gets hit, but he’s so big they don’t call a penalty. So all those acrobatics are really just problem-solving.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

France's air force acrobatics team staged a flyover of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, part of commemorations for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026

Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone headlined the festival, but other memorable moments included Benson Boone and his acrobatics, Gustavo Dudamel conducting the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

The Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas — There’s dancing, illusions, puppetry and acrobatics on full display in “The Awakening,” a visually striking production at Wynn Las Vegas.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026

‘Frightening my customers and breaking up my crocks with your acrobatics!’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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