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somersault

[suhm-er-sawlt] / ˈsʌm ərˌsɔlt /


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The USA's Ilia Malinin performs a somersault during his routine in the figure skating team event.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Brady Hummel was so wide open he could have done a somersault.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2025

After the Rams scored on Williams’ end zone somersault late in the second quarter, Byron Young forced a Brock Purdy fumble to end the half and set the tone for a late push.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2024

Aside from the somersault, however, Dobbins said he isn’t celebrating anything yet either.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024

We chased and wrestled each other in the sand, played somersault and running games.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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