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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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I can be at the office for 10-hour days, which is like an athlete where it’s about discipline and grit and endurance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

It was a tactic Nereyda Hernandez previously faced when her daughter, Jurupa Valley High track and field athlete AB Hernandez, first hit the national spotlight last year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Archibald exits as one of Britain's most decorated track cyclists and arguably Scotland's most decorated female athlete.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The assignment: Design a modern athlete kit for Wimbledon 2027, with the spirit of 1999.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Stunned that he’s not the athlete I expected.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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