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discus

[dis-kuhs] / ˈdɪs kəs /


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The travails of the Discus Thrower might be the most illustrative.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

Discus thrower Reggie Jagers III later said Biden took a look at his 6-foot-2 frame and said: “You should be behind me protecting me.”

From Washington Post • May 4, 2022

Discus thrower Valarie Allman won the first track and field gold medal for the U.S.

From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2021

Discus thrower Greg Thompson, who is fourth on the UK all-time list, says the decision to uphold the ban is unfair, but calls it "typical".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2021

On June 22 the new satellite, which passes darkly among the stars every forty-eight hours, was named Discus.

From Darkness and Dawn by England, George Allan




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