Olympian
Example Sentences
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In his seven-figure Olympian existence, we can step out of our solitary pining into an enviable characterization, one that is seldom offered to characters that look and love like us.
From Salon
Former Olympian Stacey Cook banged her head at the Vancouver Olympics and doesn’t have much memory of her subsequent helicopter ride.
From Los Angeles Times
Ruohonen, however, is not only the oldest American Winter Olympian, he may be the most patient as well.
From Los Angeles Times
The sight of those Olympians feeling the need — and the freedom — to champion liberal values of diversity, kindness and compassion, as well as opposition to injustice, is a sign that all is not lost.
From Salon
A former Olympian herself, she won two gold medals in swimming for Zimbabwe.
From BBC
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