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boxer

[bok-ser] / ˈbɒk sər /
NOUN
person who fights as a sport
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After Thursday saw King Kenny recruited by the traitors - that episode ending with his deliciously evil laugh - the YouTuber and former aspiring boxer brought fresh and fiendish energy to the turret.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The Ukrainian boxer and Olympic gold medalist has had full custody of their daughter since 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

"Today the issue is survival," added the mayor, a towering former world heavyweight champion boxer who has served as Kyiv mayor since 2014.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

This is an underdog story worthy of Rocky, the boxer portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in the film franchise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

If I had arms, I think I would have been a professional boxer.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling

In response, he created a series of photographic collages that showed Black boxers battling corporate towers — figures that generate wealth attempting to take down the symbols of its accumulation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Among the regular participants are active-duty firefighters, lifeguards, professional boxers, National Guard personnel, yoga teachers and locals just looking for a fun way to get their cardio in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

He added he hoped the boxers would make the "right decision" and return to Uganda.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

A heavyweight, he won successive Asian Games gold medals in 1966 and 1970 and was among those who established the famed Bhiwani Boxing Club, which would later produce boxers including Olympic medallist Vijender Singh.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Underclothes: white bra and panties for the girls, white boxers for the boys, white socks for everyone.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater


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