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athletic contest

noun as in sports contest

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Fifty years ago, the US Open became the first major athletic contest to offer equal prize money to men and women.

And they are finding strong support as they canvass parks, shopping centers, concerts and athletic contests.

The dig referred to his penchant for wagering the money he has earned on athletic contests, not his newfound source of wealth.

As coronavirus cases spike in D.C. area school systems, Montgomery County Public Schools announced Friday afternoon all athletic contests from Dec. 23 to Jan. 2 are postponed.

Bets would be allowed on professional, out-of-state college or amateur sport events, but wagering would be prohibited on high school athletic contests as well as any sporting event in which any California college team participates.

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

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