athleticism
noun
ath·let·i·cism
ath-ˈle-tə-ˌsi-zəm 
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The Dodgers have long raved about Kim’s athleticism.
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Their athleticism, talent and ability to perform well in pressure situations have helped the Braves win close game after close game.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
While his athleticism is undeniable, Baldwin will need to refine the nuances of the position to maximize his potential in the pros.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
The Miami product led all FBS passers in passing touchdowns, and has a strong arm and plus athleticism.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Their athleticism, talent and ability to perform well in pressure situations have helped the Braves win close game after close game.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
While his athleticism is undeniable, Baldwin will need to refine the nuances of the position to maximize his potential in the pros.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
The Miami product led all FBS passers in passing touchdowns, and has a strong arm and plus athleticism.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for athleticism
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“Athleticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/athleticism. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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