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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


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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

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

Indiscernible shapes draped across mannequins, severed sleeves in electric hues, deconstructed pants and endless interactions of athletic forms in morphing neon suits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

In practice, athletic officials said, it happens frequently.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“Carrying me? That’s rich. There wouldn’t even be an athletic program like ours without my family’s contributions.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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