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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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For some athletes, the injury would have meant a year on the sidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal

Traditionally, U.S. athletes have avoided discussing politics on the world stage.

From Los Angeles Times

Both serious and humorous, the ads match certain actors, singers or athletes with a noted brand, organization or concept.

From Salon

Fans and fellow athletes flooded social media with messages praising her determination and resilience, even as concerns grew about the toll the sport has taken on her body.

From Salon

Vice President JD Vance was booed by the international crowd at the opening ceremonies on Friday, though he and his family attended several events and met with U.S. athletes without incident.

From The Wall Street Journal