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sprinter

NOUN
racer
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Other contestants competing to win the series include a paediatric doctor, a competitive sprinter, a hairdresser and a drag artist.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In athletics, where rain tumbled down over several days, Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson did the 100m-200m double and was named men's MVP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

And so at the Humanoid Games, when one robot sprinter reacted to the starting gun by sitting down, then lying on its back and gazing at the sky, viewers saw a fellow casualty of burnout.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

Entertainer Josephine Baker, disco icons Dianna Ross and Donna Summer, and Olympic gold-medal-winning sprinter Florence Griffith-Joyner - whose dramatic acrylic sets often distracted headline writers from her record-setting performances - have all pioneered nail art.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

"You'd probably make an excellent runner, a sprinter."

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison


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