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jock

noun as in athlete

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For Hancock, the offering of "shock jocks" and the studios' prime Piccadilly Gardens location were vitally important.

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And while she wasn’t much of an exerciser when I was growing up in Philadelphia, she now considers herself a “geriatric jock.”

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He was about to return to Australia to rebuild his savings when he was cast in the dramatic series Euphoria, where he played the violent jock and class king Nate Jacobs.

He could have become a celebrity without breaking a sweat as the war hero, the jock, the husband, the cowboy, the American ideal made incarnate.

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The truth is, Hank doesn’t think at all about who he is, or could become — only of the jock he was — which is the core of his problem.

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