gymnastics
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Throughout the complex aerial gymnastics of an abort, the distribution of weight matters immensely: A top-heavy capsule performs differently than a bottom-heavy capsule.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
I could sing, dance, do gymnastics and had seen the movie around 10 times at the theater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
“If you have to go through such mental and verbal gymnastics to explain away what this man said, how does he deserve a day of remembrance?”
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
For Olympic gymnast Ruby Evans, how she looks is "as important" as the gymnastics itself.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
It helped that I was starting to rack up some wins in gymnastics meets, where most of my teammates had muscles too.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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