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Recent Examples of gymnastics
In short, the mechanism used to provide partial state funding for homeschool and private-school students is now paying for those students to attend soccer camps, horseback riding classes, gymnastics and jiu-jitsu classes.
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Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Keno left his mark in the local gymnastics community through his innovation in children’s gymnastics programs at Blue Valley Recreation.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
After helping lead Georgia’s gymnastics team to its first appearance in the national semifinals since 2019, Cécile Canqueteau-Landi has been named head coach, athletic director Josh Brooks announced Tuesday.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Chiles won the floor all-around medal, capping one of the greatest gymnastics careers in UCLA history and elevating expectations within a program that is still waiting to celebrate its first national title since 2018.
—Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The birth of a gymnastics team in Pakistan provides an inspiring spark of light for a small group of girls on the margins.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
After her gymnastics career, Strug went on to work as an elementary school teacher and in several positions in the White House and Justice Department.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Bart Conner is 68.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
The Pink Invitational has become the largest gymnastics fundraising event in the United States, now topping 116 teams.
—Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Keno left his mark in the local gymnastics community through his innovation in children’s gymnastics programs at Blue Valley Recreation.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
After helping lead Georgia’s gymnastics team to its first appearance in the national semifinals since 2019, Cécile Canqueteau-Landi has been named head coach, athletic director Josh Brooks announced Tuesday.
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Chiles won the floor all-around medal, capping one of the greatest gymnastics careers in UCLA history and elevating expectations within a program that is still waiting to celebrate its first national title since 2018.
—Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
The birth of a gymnastics team in Pakistan provides an inspiring spark of light for a small group of girls on the margins.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
After her gymnastics career, Strug went on to work as an elementary school teacher and in several positions in the White House and Justice Department.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Bart Conner is 68.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
The Pink Invitational has become the largest gymnastics fundraising event in the United States, now topping 116 teams.
—Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gymnastics
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In the late 1970s, it was purchased by Sheila Cluff, a professional figure skater turned aerobics fitness guru, and operated as a wellness retreat known as The Oaks at Ojai until the Thomas fire forced its closure in 2017.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Dua Lipa’s glamour-bot routine is a bit slack, Fosse by way of a Jane Fonda aerobics tape.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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The child safety activist, 38, posted a photo on April 21 of herself participating in a bodybuilding competition.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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Overseeing it all is a former bodybuilding coach who rose through the ranks from soldier to senior officer, dressed in a Khartiia hoodie with an energy drink by his keyboard.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Recreational activities have changed, but the spiral from contender to cellar remains unchecked.—
Ronald Blum,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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If suspicious activity is detected, users receive support from fraud resolution specialists who help contact agencies, prepare documentation, and dispute unauthorized accounts.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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Instead, use safe body mechanics, which can mean squatting to pick up a weight rather than bending over.—
Hadia Zainab,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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Sasaki said through an interpreter after he was lifted from the game that something felt off about his upper-body mechanics.—
Jack Vita,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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Exercise is also great, so running, weight lifting.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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But either way, that confession illustrates exactly where the Dolphins are headed going into next week’s start of the offseason training program, which begins with weight lifting and conditioning work.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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With the addition of tennis courts, a swimming pool, air conditioning and other amenities, the club once again became a popular social hangout.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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Hotter summers mean higher electricity bills as families rely more on air conditioning just to stay safe.—
Sacoby Wilson,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Gymnastics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gymnastics. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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