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sports event

NOUN
athletic contest
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Uganda is pulling out of the Invictus Games, a sports event for wounded military veterans run by the Duke of Sussex, only two months after the country said it would join.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

But over the last 18 months, sports event contracts on prediction markets have been gaining in popularity, too.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Although some larger high schools now run their athletics departments like college programs, the basic issues in covering a prep sports event remain unchanged.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

But the nation still has a winner at the world’s most popular sports event: ranch dressing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

He is equally gifted in portraying the serious or humorous side of any big news or sports event.

From What's in the New York Evening Journal America's Greatest Evening Newspaper by New York Evening Journal


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