athletic
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Every moment he’s at a game or practice, it serves as a positive distraction from thinking about the fight his brother, Matt, the athletic director at St. Francis, has been enduring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
He has launched plans for the “Patriot Games,” athletic competitions featuring high-schoolers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
An international student from Nanjing, China, Wang hopes to bring her technical skills back to the fashion world at home, as athletic wear increasingly dominates street style in China.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Working in the world of athletic wear, the mentors brought specific insight, Kinnan says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Arf!, and soon the audience became a two-part chorus with half the auditorium chanting SAN-dy, and the other half responding with ARF, ARF in a manner more suited to an athletic contest than musical theater.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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