for sport
idiom
: for enjoyment and not as a job or for food needed for survival
hunting and fishing for sport
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So, what does this mean for sport administrators?
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Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Eberl was director of sport between 2008 and 2022 and is now board member for sport at Bayern Munich.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Drunks often beat them for sport.
—John Blake, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
What sets us apart is our dedication to the highest caliber of athletic destinations to promote passion for sport and learning in our students.
—Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2025
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Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Eberl was director of sport between 2008 and 2022 and is now board member for sport at Bayern Munich.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Drunks often beat them for sport.
—John Blake, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
What sets us apart is our dedication to the highest caliber of athletic destinations to promote passion for sport and learning in our students.
—Emily Lapointe, Outside Online, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for for sport
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“For sport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20sport. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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