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athletics

noun as in sports

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In every field, from athletics to artificial intelligence, credibility depends on transparency and verification.

As the public shakes its head, and straining parents write the checks, more schools are choosing to raise student fees for athletics.

Concordia University, which cut its swim and tennis teams as it spent money elsewhere in athletics, must reinstate the women’s teams while a lawsuit plays out.

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"As a child and teenager, I was a keen games player. Football and athletics were my greatest passions," he said.

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Our institutions of higher learning ignore cries about soaring tuition and obnoxious student fees for athletics and fundraise to write a big check to an already-wealthy man to eat popcorn on the couch.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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