the Olympic Games
noun
formal
: a series of international athletic contests held in a different country once every four years
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The greatest gymnast of all time, Simone Biles, holds the record for the most wins in history, raking in a total of 41 medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships combined.
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
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Comcast and the International Olympic Committee have agreed on a new deal that expands the company’s broadcast reach and extends its media rights for the Olympic Games through 2036.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2025
In a major deal, Comcast and the International Olympic Committee have inked a $3 billion deal that will keep NBCUniversal and Peacock as the U.S. TV and streaming home of the Olympic Games through 2036.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
Comcast and the International Olympic Committee announced the Olympic Games will remain on the NBCUniversal family of networks through 2036.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
Arturo Holmes | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images
Comcast and the International Olympic Committee have agreed on a new deal that expands the company’s broadcast reach and extends its media rights for the Olympic Games through 2036.
—Russell Leung, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2025
In a major deal, Comcast and the International Olympic Committee have inked a $3 billion deal that will keep NBCUniversal and Peacock as the U.S. TV and streaming home of the Olympic Games through 2036.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
Comcast and the International Olympic Committee announced the Olympic Games will remain on the NBCUniversal family of networks through 2036.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 13 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Olympic Games
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