athletes
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Barrera has noted that the number of transgender athletes is exceedingly small.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
A total of 1.5m athletes took part during the 2025/26 season - up from 650,000 the year before - with participation projected to surpass 2m in the current season.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Historically, former athletes running for office lean Republican.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
“Some of our favorite memories here revolve around hosting college students and professional athletes for meals, conversation, and meaningful fellowship.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
The class listened to one opera each month—at least made some effort to listen over the thunder of groans and barely suppressed expletives from the athletes who populated the last row of seats.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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