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somersaults

noun as in acrobatics

noun as in tumbling

Strong match

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The letter accused the first minister of "populism" and said Sinn Féin had "turned political somersaults into an Olympic sport".

From BBC

Stone knits puppets and vaudeville acts, songs and somersaults, as well as melds two groups of people who might not have shared a lunch table in high school — the jocks and the theater geeks.

His body somersaults, over and over, faster and faster, until it hangs suspended, just above the stage floor.

More importantly, she knows each kid’s skills and learning style — and she will turn somersaults to tailor programs to fit, even if that requires bucking the rule books.

In China, the extremely agile Zhou Quan set a record for the highest number of consecutive leg full twist back somersaults, managing 11 in a row.

From Reuters

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

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