boxing
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“Right now, we’re seeing these competitions like robot boxing and robot olympics, and we’re watching them stumble over and crash into things,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"You start to find other things that could be destructive instead of constructive. I've seen it countless times in boxing, the likes of Tyson Fury and the rest," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Orie worked for years to become part of Team GB and secure a regular income from boxing.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
He has spoken openly about his decision to walk away from boxing in a bid to help other young people, particularly men, pursue fulfilment as opposed to money.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
I gotta know you, and you can learn a lot about a man at a boxing gym.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.