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jock

[jok] / dʒɒk /


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Nearby, a shirtless jock dashed across a net made of ropes and grannies dangled from high bars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Plus, she was in the marching band — a rifle twirler — which in the South basically means “you’re a jock, you’re a star,” she says, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Norms eventually hopes to offer products for “the butt to the gut and beyond,” Katz said about future ventures for athlete’s foot, jock itch and constipation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025

On the James Whale Radio Show, the presenter was a cross between a shock jock, talk show host, gonzo roving reporter and working men's club MC.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025

I guess I thought since they weren’t in the super-popular group but were kind of middle-of- the-road jock kids that I’d be safe with them.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio


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