sport
Example Sentences
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Football, or soccer as we call it, is the world’s biggest sport, so it only makes sense that the menu at the festival would reflect that.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Infantino, the Swiss lawyer who had ruled over the world’s most popular sport for nearly a decade, would present a new award that had nothing to do with kicking a ball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
White has credited the president’s devotion to the sport with propelling it into the cultural mainstream, and he is predicting a record-breaking global audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Having given up his first degree in sport and English to focus on football a few years earlier, Tuchel was now back to square one.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
All the glossies I’d pored over in my bedroom at home, admiring the gymnasts who’d reached the top of the sport.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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