gymnastic

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The gold-medal-winning performance of Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastic team was watched by 12.7 million people across NBC’s platforms on July 30, even though it ran smack in the middle of the workday.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

The sequence is a doozy, with long takes and gymnastic camera movements.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023

In Olympic competitions, the "degree of difficulty" of a dive, gymnastic performance or ice-skating jump is factored into the score.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2023

Niamh was playing on gymnastic bars when her lips turned blue and she began staring into the distance before slipping off the apparatus.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

“I am determined to be a silent spectator of the silly and wicked game,” Adams explained to Abigail, “and to enjoy it as a comedy, a farce, or as a gymnastic exhibition at Sadler’s Wells.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis