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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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Antonsen admitted he got a "little bit lucky" with Shi pulling out, calling the Chinese athlete "a very difficult opponent".

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

"You have a lot of documentaries now that feel like publicity for the athlete," Tryhorn told AFP.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

You can't sweat it all out "unless you're a super athlete" training all the time, or flush it out by drinking plenty of water, she says.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

In Viv Chen’s interview with Tory Burch, the designer compares her workdays to being “like an athlete where it’s about discipline and grit and endurance.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Miss Parrish, known to friends as Cassie, was a popular athlete and member of the theatre club at Amoskeag High.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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