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Recent Examples of sporty
More sporty Brazilian beach than Palm Springs lounger.
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Loren Savini, Allure, 14 May 2026
The fast rake into the rear hatch is supposed to give the new model a sportier look.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 14 May 2026
Wales Bonner trainers give the look a sporty twist, as do Valesque’s canvas tote and Miu Miu’s goggle sunnies.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 11 May 2026
Penned in partnership with long-time Riva collaborator Officina Italiana Design, the flybridge yacht cuts a sleek, dynamic silhouette with sporty lines and expansive glazing.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
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Loren Savini, Allure, 14 May 2026
The fast rake into the rear hatch is supposed to give the new model a sportier look.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 14 May 2026
Wales Bonner trainers give the look a sporty twist, as do Valesque’s canvas tote and Miu Miu’s goggle sunnies.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 11 May 2026
Penned in partnership with long-time Riva collaborator Officina Italiana Design, the flybridge yacht cuts a sleek, dynamic silhouette with sporty lines and expansive glazing.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sporty
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According to the official Wine Bar at Emeril’s page, the Julia Street space gives guests access to the restaurant’s distinctive cellar in a more relaxed setting, with signature small plates, wines by the glass and classic New Orleans cocktails.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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His ensemble included a Fear of God pinstripe suit, with a relaxed blazer and wide-legged trousers, matched with black patent leather shoes.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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Putin meeting in contrast Xi's meeting with Putin over the last few days has been a more informal affair, with the Kremlin keen to emphasize that the two-day trip was just a part of regular contact and communication between Moscow and Beijing.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
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And while the film industry is one often considered to be ruled by informal gateways and insider circles, thus far, the Rover team hasn’t encountered any pushback from directors uneager to share their secrets.—
Payton Turkeltaub,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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Now even casual drinkers seem to be on a journey of sorts—if not toward sobriety, then toward some kind of self-knowledge.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Ebola virus is spread through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person and does not spread through casual contact or air.—
Dr. Céline Gounder,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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“Sporty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sporty. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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