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Meanings of olympic in English

Athletic contest.

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Usage of olympic in English
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The course in Stockton will be used to train future Olympic contestants.
BBC
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The postponed Tokyo Olympic Games, one year away today, is no different.
News.com.au
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She said TfL was also encouraging Olympic arrivals to use public transport.
The Guardian
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Olympic officials insist Rio's fiscal problems won't affect security for the games.
The Guardian
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Fellow Olympic gymnast Simone Biles even criticized Douglas' problematic point of view.
Ebony
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I made the Olympic final and improved form then on, Mitchell said.
News.com.au
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One of the major question marks over Rio's Olympic bid was security.
The Guardian
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With Olympic races already under way, that is no longer an option.
Reuters
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Special Olympics athletes encounter some of the greatest challenges in our society.
Independent.ie
10
A paper round and an Olympic gold impress no one, he said.
The Guardian
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Make enough noise and they change the results of an Olympic competition?
The Irish Times
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A mighty fine slice of Pierre de Coubertin's Olympic values right there.
The South African
13
Olympic events generally attract record crowds and London 2012 is no exception.
BBC
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I remember vividly the moment London won the Olympic bid in 2005.
The Guardian
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Next question: why don't they make Olympic Gold Medals out of gold?
Wired
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A journalist asked if Toyota would also help the Japanese Olympic team.
The new yorker
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