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sport

Definition for sport

noun as in recreational activity; entertainment

noun as in person who takes kidding

verb as in display, wear

Strongest match

don

Strong matches

exhibit, model

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There's a £250m regeneration project under way and it has a thriving sports club, music scene, an active community centre, and an "outstanding" Ofsted rated primary school, The Willow, which is oversubscribed.

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“If the market goes down, the exchanges and Robinhood want their user base to be able to gamble on sports,” Rowady said.

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The event also attracted some of the sport's biggest names, as Kenya's three-time Olympic gold medallist and world record holder Faith Kipyegon won the mile, crossing the finish line in four hours 17.78 minutes.

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He also remembers seeing public executions at Kabul's Ghazi Stadium, originally built for sport and public events, which the Taliban frequently used for punishments and executions.

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In 2025 it is the Robins who stand on the precipice of sporting greatness as they target a trio of trophies of their own.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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