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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


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Working in the world of athletic wear, the mentors brought specific insight, Kinnan says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

An international student from Nanjing, China, Wang hopes to bring her technical skills back to the fashion world at home, as athletic wear increasingly dominates street style in China.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“It boils down to…getting more exposure,” said Andrew Ramjit, a former Brevard County athletic director who heads the Florida Coaches Coalition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Schools “kind of push them along,” said Gunter, athletic director and former guidance counselor at Amos P. Godby High in Tallahassee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

To make matters worse, I was starting to become self-conscious about my muscles, so I always wore an athletic jacket on top of whatever outfit I’d put together.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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