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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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But it certainly provides insight into the mind of an athlete who simply cannot quit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

However, the US Anti-Doping Agency's Tygart told the BBC as long as an athlete passes doping tests to qualify for the Olympics, there's nothing to stop them from taking part.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Since becoming a professional athlete, Mané has also supplied the school with free laptops and internet service and paid a monthly stipend equal to Senegal’s minimum wage to each family in the town.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

When can an athlete be considered truly great?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

And that became my mantra as an athlete.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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