athletic
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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
Schools “kind of push them along,” said Gunter, athletic director and former guidance counselor at Amos P. Godby High in Tallahassee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
In most athletic departments, football and men’s basketball generate the revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Barrera: “The practical work is implementation: Districts need clear guidance on their obligations, consistent coordination with the relevant athletic governance bodies, and a school climate where students can participate without being targeted.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
If the other boys on the block were now smaller than me physically and somewhat behind in their athletic ability, they were far behind in their literary skills.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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