acrobat

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For mum Kelly, it's her job as a circus acrobat.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

“They used me as a model in their diving program,” says Louganis, who trained as an acrobat and dancer as a child before moving to diving.

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

Valentina Strelkova, her married name, remembers her brother as a skinny, agile, fearless child — a potential circus acrobat.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2023

Anna Lysytska, a 14-year-old acrobat, said it had been difficult at first to adapt to life in Hungary after fleeing her home in Kharkiv.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2023

“You was a proper little acrobat, too, love,” said the older shadow, “now I think back.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell