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freestyle

[free-stahyl] / ˈfriˌstaɪl /


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Did he anticipate being sold out by Jay-Z for personal gain, followed by hit pieces and being dissed in a freestyle many years later?

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026

The 39-year-old won Olympic freestyle wrestling gold in 2008 before becoming a UFC champion in two weight divisions, but Saturday will be his professional boxing debut.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

At this year’s Met Gala, a version of that 2016 bubble dress—called “Seijaku,” which means “serenity”—was worn by the Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Released in June, the group’s fourth album, “Escrito en Agua,” is a bohemian tour de force — a bewitching combination of freestyle poetry, menacing Krautrock, melancholy shades of jazz and post-rock.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

I waited for more, but Nyame just clasped his hands again and stared out, wise and all-knowing, like he’d just dropped some crazy freestyle bars and the crowd was going wild.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

An up-and-coming UK rapper's thanked Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda for "changing my life" after he praised one of her freestyles.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Kim freestyles as he goes and sees what comes up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2023

McDevitt settled for a pair of All-America Consideration time wins, in the 200 and 500 freestyles.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2022

“Screw captured that rawness,” Walker writes, “the banter, the freestyles, the long stretches of testimony pouring from their hearts — because he made room for them to have a voice.”

From Washington Post ● May 23, 2022

“I wrote the song, and I came up with the freestyles on the spot just like you’re supposed to do in a battle. What are you trying to say?”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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