the sport of kings

noun phrase

somewhat old-fashioned
: the sport of racing horses : horseracing

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“The sport of kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20sport%20of%20kings. Accessed 4 Jun. 2023.

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