sprinter
Example Sentences
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Surely Lidl-Trek is happy with its best team classification and Pedersen’s green jersey as best sprinter, but an American wearing stars and stripes winning a stage on an American-made bike?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
This year the most decorated track star is also a Jamaican sprinter.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Those who doubt So Happy point to his breeding: His sire, Runhappy, was a champion sprinter not known for producing horses who can run more than a mile.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
Elsewhere, rising Australian sprinter Gout Gout, 18, finished second in the men's 200m, 0.05secs behind international team-mate Lachlan Kennedy, 25, who won in a time of 20.38.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
They jumped up so fast to get to him that they practically knocked our plates off the table, but one of the people with the Jamaican sprinter stopped them.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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