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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


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RBC Capital Markets brought its 12-month price target for the athletic apparel giant down from $70 to $50 on slower revenue growth than previously expected.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“We do not believe that the circumstances of Brendan’s case warranted permanent ineligibility,” Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

As a result, the authors caution against viewing collagen as a quick solution for enhancing athletic performance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“He reached out to me,” Calabasas athletic director Thomas Cassidy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

That he could bend his athletic five-foot-three-inch frame into tight spaces was also a plus.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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