quad
Example Sentences
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Malinin had promised to hit his signature move, the quad axel, a difficult four-and-a-half rotation jump that has never been landed at the Olympics.
From Barron's
The most shocking fumble of all came on Friday night when figure skater Ilia Malinin, the self-proclaimed “quad god,” melted down in the brutal heat of the Olympic spotlight.
He stepped out of two other quad jumps and tripped up on a step sequence.
From Barron's
"I just did my work. I just wanted to enjoy my free skate," said Shaidorov, who finished sixth in the Grand Prix final in December where Malinin hit a record seven quads.
From Barron's
He had not even attempted his signature quad axel yet at the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times
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