athletic
Example Sentences
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While upholding Carter’s nullification of the other leases, including the Brentwood School’s use of 22 acres for athletic facilities, the panel said the judge went too far in prohibiting the VA from renegotiating those leases.
From Los Angeles Times
The 6-foot-tall right hander from Murcia is precisely the sort of raw young talent—athletic, physical, emotional—that tennis has watched flame out countless times before.
The new job means an initial pay cut, from $24 an hour to $22, and the commute means missing her girls’ athletic events after school.
Nike’s new CEO Elliott Hill said the athletic apparel maker is in the middle innings of a comeback.
From Barron's
He is applying for a O-1 US visa which is reserved for individuals with "extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics".
From BBC
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