athleticism
noun
ath·let·i·cism
ath-ˈle-tə-ˌsi-zəm 
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His size and athleticism were on display, especially in coverage.
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Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Between his elite arm talent and his ability to extend plays with his athleticism, New York is going to enjoy watching Dart for years to come.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Games are fast-paced, with nonstop activity bombarding the senses and showmanship emphasized as much as — or more than — athleticism.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Paul looks the part and Savaiinaea has the footwork and athleticism needed to thrive in this zone-blocking scheme.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
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Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Between his elite arm talent and his ability to extend plays with his athleticism, New York is going to enjoy watching Dart for years to come.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Games are fast-paced, with nonstop activity bombarding the senses and showmanship emphasized as much as — or more than — athleticism.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Paul looks the part and Savaiinaea has the footwork and athleticism needed to thrive in this zone-blocking scheme.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Athleticism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/athleticism. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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