acrobat
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“They used me as a model in their diving program,” says Louganis, who trained as an acrobat and dancer as a child before moving to diving.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024
But the first visitor it recorded was dangling from its hind legs like a Squirrel du Soleil acrobat feasting on the bird seed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2024
The acrobat, in his 20s, fell while riding the "wheel of death" apparatus at the Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, on Wednesday evening.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023
Valentina Strelkova, her married name, remembers her brother as a skinny, agile, fearless child — a potential circus acrobat.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2023
When we played soccer in the yard, the babushkas would suck their teeth, because Ali Shekari was a high-flying acrobat with the ball.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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