athlete
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The women's success has also brought them a lot of public attention in the country, making the game very popular, said North Korean defector and former athlete Han Seol-song.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The former athlete spent four weeks in hospital and described struggling.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Since becoming a professional athlete, Mané has also supplied the school with free laptops and internet service and paid a monthly stipend equal to Senegal’s minimum wage to each family in the town.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
When can an athlete be considered truly great?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The Americans created gridlock at the entrance to Maracanã Stadium, as one athlete after another bent to take selfies with me holding that giant flag.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing athlete
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