athlete
Example Sentences
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Instead of focusing on freak athletes with a bunch of stars after their names, his staff looked for players that fit his schemes.
The walls are covered with photos of star athletes and A-list Hollywood celebrities he’s operated on.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s faced challenges throughout his career — from proving himself as an overlooked high school athlete to earning his starting role at Cal.
From Los Angeles Times
“That’s why you don’t see many — I don’t know about in other industries — but you don’t see many great athletes that can sustain it for as long as he sustained it.”
From Los Angeles Times
Australian Paralympic gold medallist Paige Greco started her career as a track-and-field athlete, but it was as a cyclist that she flourished.
From BBC
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