athletic event
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Critics have also voiced concern that the quadrennial athletic event could displace low-income tenants, particularly those who live near Olympic venues.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
The report found 141 searches for electronic communications of racial justice protesters, 1,600 Americans traveling to or returning from a foreign country, and 2,000 for information about people at an athletic event.
From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2023
As anyone who has ever felt a rush before a big test, speech, or athletic event can attest, the effects of the sympathetic nervous system are quite pervasive.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
When shooting an athletic event — whether a tennis match or a punk show — a photographer needs luck, skill and a great sense of timing.
From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021
Every athletic event became an exercise in patriotism.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
