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Another ensemble member is juggling nearby as someone spins in a giant hoop at an unnatural speed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

It was run by a man in his early 40s with a single gold hoop and a tight gray bun.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

In her song Wi$h Li$t, from her last album, Swift fantasised about settling down with Kelce, sketching out an idyllic future in which they have "a couple kids" and "a driveway with a basketball hoop".

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Hilton then revealed there is even a basketball hoop inside the “doggy mansion,” as her son joined his sister in claiming the home for his own, stating: “This is my house, too.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

After we paid for everything we threw our old group-home gear in a Dumpster and wandered around some more until we ended up walking into this hoop gym in Venice Beach.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

Ozuna said that her daughter, the kindergarten teacher, holds a college degree and is working toward becoming a certified teacher but has struggled to get through a series of financial hoops.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

But if they don’t want to, “they will no longer have to jump through hoops to permanently opt out.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Physical activity and movement, like playing freeze tag or shooting hoops during recess, can improve information processing, executive function, attention, and memory, research suggests.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

“It’s a way for students not to have to jump through hoops in order to get into college.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

“It’s been a while since we chilled. Wanna shoot some hoops or something after school?”

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The fishermen of Janitzio island with their shallow boats and hooped, figure-eight nets were made famous by photographers and filmmakers in the 1940s and 50s as a symbol of Mexico’s folk traditions.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2024

As models strode around a living room, one stood atop the coffee table that, in an eye-popping moment of industrial design, transformed into a wooden hooped skirt when she lifted it up.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2024

"Yoooooo, I thought you was left-handed from how you hooped," a beady-eyed boy named Kareem chuckled, hold- ing a perfectly twisted piece of paper.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2022

They explored the extensive grounds, hula hooped on the lawn, and played volleyball.

From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2021

There must be one of those hooped contraptions underneath, for the skirt billows outward from her waist like an upside-down teacup.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli

Ball, now 10 years removed from the 35-0, national championship season with the Huskies, still plays with the looseness of the freshman who was hooping with his older brothers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2026

Duckett nicked a Foulkes ball from round the wicket that angled in before moving away and Root was bowled by a hooping inswinger, albeit one not full enough for his booming drive.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025

He reveals that he sprained it while hula hooping and he even shows photos.

From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2023

“He’s a great competitor. I like going against him. And he was hooping tonight for sure. He shot the ball exceptionally well and kept them in the game,” James said.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 20, 2023

Just ’cause I wasn’t hooping and hollering before didn’t mean I wasn’t feeling pain.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison