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sport

[spawrt] / spɔrt /




VERB
display, wear
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Off-field tensions around major sporting events tend to melt away once the games begin, said Lee Igel, a professor at New York University’s Tisch Institute for Global Sport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

"Kylian was just school and football," says childhood friend Rayan Viyanga in a BBC Sport documentary called Mbappe.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Reports after that loss suggested Lamouchi had been immediately sacked but sources told BBC Sport that the 54-year-old took training on Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

"As a player I don't think it's great," he told ITV Sport.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Horse and Horseman magazine, which polled horsemen, not sportswriters, had named Seabiscuit Horse of the Year, but the Turf and Sport vote was regarded as the deciding one.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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