as in games
a sports contest for men that consists of 10 different events
the Olympic decathlon
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Along with this change, the runaway use of transfer portals, major conference consolidation and realignment, and changes in national tournaments will likely continue.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes,
1 Jan. 2025 -
The separate East and West Division tournaments have games at home sites Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.—
Buddy Collings,
Orlando Sentinel,
1 Jan. 2025
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“Decathlons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decathlons. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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