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acrobatics

[ak-ruh-bat-iks] / ˌæk rəˈbæt ɪks /
NOUN
athletic floor exercises
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The two-hour documentary includes interviews with Carrey and O’Brien, as well as “Only Murders in the Building” stars Steve Martin and Martin Short, a duo deeply influenced by Van Dyke’s blend of eloquence and acrobatics.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

Thousands flocked to the city of Weimar for a recent festival that celebrated the linguistic tradition with workshops, cabaret performances and even heart-stopping circus acrobatics.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

Muthnick and Kohan were just as sad to see the bit go because it captured in miniature the comedic acrobatics Bomer is called on to perform throughout the show’s first season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

Other highlights include opera incorporating circus performers for a fusion of music and acrobatics in Orpheus And Eurydice, and Breaking Bach - where hip-hop meets 18th-century period instruments.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2025

In the course of the fight Trip managed to break his sword, hide under a lady’s dress, fence with a sausage, and perform such fantastical acrobatics that it’s a miracle he didn’t seriously injure himself.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss