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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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He was an exceptional athlete back in elementary school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

There is just something special about watching an athlete at the top of their game around one of the sport's most iconic venues.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

"Great coaching is not about enforcing one template, it's more about guiding an athlete to discover how their own body produces speed," says Dr. Hicks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The collaboration follows Reese’s runway debut at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in October, where she was the first professional athlete ever to walk the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Like an athlete throwing the hammer, Constance whirled on her hind legs, faster and faster, until suddenly she threw her burden with a colossal heave.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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