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gymnastics

[jim-nas-tiks] / dʒɪmˈnæs tɪks /


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So I think there’s a mental gymnastics that people are trying to navigate.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

In April 2025, Alicia-Adele Axiak, 11, from Caerphilly woke up with a slightly numb arm amid a week spent playing netball, doing gymnastics and preparing for an upcoming dance competition.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Increasingly, in interviews with Chinese companies with U.S. footprint, executives were doing gymnastics to avoid discussing any geopolitical topics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

‘Activities like swimming lessons, martial arts, gymnastics or music often build discipline, resilience and life skills that matter just as much as future tuition savings.’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

If a gymnast performed well enough, Martha just might notice her and invite her to developmental camp at the world-famous gymnastics training center she and her husband, Bela Karolyi, operate in Huntsville, Texas.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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