athletic event
Example Sentences
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No one has alleged that he bet on baseball or any other athletic event.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2024
The report found 141 searches for electronic 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
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
When shooting an athletic event — whether a tennis match or a punk show — a photographer needs luck, skill and a great sense of timing.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021
The first collegiate crew race in America—and in fact the first American intercollegiate athletic event of any kind—took place between Harvard and Yale in 1852, on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
