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athletic

adjective as in agile; prepared to participate in sports

adjective as in relating to sports

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Next year construction will begin on a baseball field, pool and training fields that could be completed by 2027, according to athletic director Todd Borowski.

So she moved on from rugby and took up athletics.

From BBC

Critics argued the golf series was a deliberate attempt at “sportswashing” by “banking on the glamour of athletics to outshine concerns about a history of human rights abuses,” The Times reported at the time.

The prospect of having his child trackside at the LA Paralympics in three years' time is providing added motivation for Pembroke to continue his work both in and out of athletics.

From BBC

For those high schools in California that still don’t have an athletic trainer, what happened last week at San Clemente High was another reason why they are so valuable for the safety reasons.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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