athletic
Example Sentences
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Yes, the athletic talent worldwide is incredible, but what truly captures our attention is the flag stitched on the uniform.
When the affable, athletic Duvall was nearly kicked out of college for poor grades, administrators summoned his parents for an emergency meeting.
From Los Angeles Times
He also began his athletic career focused on a different sport, and competed internationally in taekwondo, before a stress fracture in his back forced him to retire.
From BBC
As athletes progress through the sport, growth spurts or puberty can interrupt athletic progress, especially during jumps.
From Los Angeles Times
"After that, I semi-retired from athletics, I still went and did a few things, but it wasn't the same," he said.
From BBC
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