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boxer

[bok-ser] / ˈbɒk sər /
NOUN
person who fights as a sport
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It felt as if a boxer had used my bladder as a punching bag.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Smith says no boxer he has spoken to has ever taken the option to "top up" their insurance, and past attempts to create pensions were met with a lack of interest.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

"The World Boxing Medical Committee considered and evaluated the medical documentation presented and determined that the boxer was deemed to be female and eligible to compete in the female category," it said.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

I first heard his name at Anaheim High School in the mid-1990s and thought my teacher was talking about Julio Cesar Chavez, the famous Mexican boxer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Then he said: “Do you know those two horrible boxer dogs who belong to the couple who live upstairs?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt