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San Diego State University student Angie Nava went from being a shy seventh-grader who didn’t want to be in classes to mastering the tightwire to now returning as a coach.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2022
It’s the imbalance of the offensive results that makes the week coming up a tightwire act.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022
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San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2022
It’s the imbalance of the offensive results that makes the week coming up a tightwire act.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022
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“Tightwire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tightwire. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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