athletic
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Jocelyn Kelleher, the New South Wales stand-off, qualified for England through parentage - but she showed no mercy for her mum's homeland as she and he athletic, skilful backs colleagues yielded try after try.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He said many portfolio managers would prefer to own Nvidia headed into 2027 rather than the athletic apparel company that’s struggling to engineer a turnaround.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The CFP management committee, made up of 10 FBS conference commissioners and Notre Dame’s athletic director, met Thursday to discuss the negotiations with ESPN, according to the Athletic and ESPN.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A school-appointed investigation found a raft of issues inside the athletic department, the Journal’s Rachel Bachman and Corinne Ramey reported in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He’s wearing a T-shirt and shiny athletic shorts and has two laptops under his arm.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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