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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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"Whether you're an athlete, a student, or simply someone looking to support your health, understanding the science behind creatine is key to making informed decisions."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Another Loyola athlete stepping forward in preparation for next weekend’s Southern Section Division 1 prelims was Ejam Yohannes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

But like a world-class athlete accustomed to extreme rigor, he seemed unfazed by the expenditure of energy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Beggs is a member of North Down Athletic Club in Northern Ireland, which hailed him as a "superstar" who "couldn't pass an athlete in distress".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

I wrote this book because I wanted to chronicle my quest to challenge society’s limited perceptions of what a Muslim woman, a Black woman, or an athlete can be.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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