athlete
Example Sentences
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Still wearing her bright pink bows, Georgia hopes to inspire the next generation of athletes.
From BBC
An Olympic gold medal on snow has long seemed like the impossible for Team GB's winter athletes.
From BBC
"If you look at the athletes France have, if we kick a little too far, or if there's an offload, they come alive," Tandy told the BBC.
From Barron's
Weston becomes the first Team GB athlete to win two gold medals in a single Winter Olympics.
From BBC
Heiden, a longtime orthopaedic surgeon, low-key guy and probably America’s most overlooked living athlete, is in Milan, cheering on Stolz, a nice touch.
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