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boxer

[bok-ser] / ˈbɒk sər /
NOUN
person who fights as a sport
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As the stock market alternatively displays the grace of a boxer and the oafishness of a drunkard, investors are once more confronting that which they fear most: volatility.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

He and his brother Stephen, who is also a boxer, met Lamar while he was boxing at the same gym they were training at.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Doku has received plenty of support online following Pierron's remarks - including from retired boxer Brahim Asloum, who won light-flyweight gold for France at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

He is considered the richest boxer of all time, with roughly $1.1 billion in career earnings and an estimated net worth of $400 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The ends of his frayed boxer shorts were visible below.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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