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athletic event

NOUN
athletic contest
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Critics have also voiced concern that the quadrennial athletic event could displace low-income tenants, particularly those who live near Olympic venues.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

For example, the report found 141 searches for communications of racial justice protesters, 1,600 Americans traveling to or returning from a foreign country, and 2,000 for information about people at an athletic event.

From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023

“That is more than any traditional athletic event Stockton has ever put on,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2022

As anyone who has ever felt a rush before a big test, speech, or athletic event can attest, the effects of the sympathetic nervous system are quite pervasive.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Every athletic event became an exercise in patriotism.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti