skate

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Earlier, US star Ilia Malinin won a third straight men's gold as he bounced back from missing out on an Olympic medal last month when he fell twice in the free skate.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

His aim, he added, had simply been to get through the free skate “in one piece.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

By Thursday, Tkachuk was finishing up a morning skate in Ontario, where he is the captain of Canada’s most boring NHL franchise, the Ottawa Senators.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

Meanwhile, a few kilometers away, another American took the ice to skate for gold in the signature event of the Winter Games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Boy, I hadn't had a skate key in my hand for years.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger