athletes
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However, there were fewer colds for athletes and army personnel.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Since I am the first I feel a great responsibility to pave the way for other women athletes who love playing games as much as I do," said Park, who majored in taekwondo in college.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
It’s only gotten nuttier in the past few years, as courts continue to intervene and allow athletes to move and earn, triggering unprecedented pandemonium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"He was very skinny and there was a significant physical disparity between him and the other athletes in his age group," his long-time personal trainer Rodrigo Goncalves told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The athletes, the brainiacs, the hipsters, the band kids, the skaters.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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