athletic
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Barring some exceptions with licensee partners, partner-operated online storefronts will transition out of selling Nike products, the athletic footwear and apparel company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
While she could likely earn an athletic scholarship at a midmajor or low-major Division I program, the local Division I programs are competitive, and she would prefer to stay close to home.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Wimbledon moms offer a spectacular version of a quieter question confronting many caregivers: What does it take to keep, reclaim or expand an athletic life after children?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
A hard-hitting left-handed middle-order batter, he was capable of bowling in three distinct styles, as well as being an athletic fielder and a fine close catcher.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
His neck was thick, powerful, and cruelly muscled; his arms were long, athletic to the point of being simian, threaded with veins, and covered with reddish hair.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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