skating

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Film critics knocked “Michael” for its clichéd storytelling and skating over abuse allegations, but at movie theaters, costumes and moonwalking abound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Kopitar then held his hands in front of him and folded his fingers into the shape of a heart before skating away — not quite into the sunset, but headed in that direction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Eventually we learned I had an immune condition; I also had mono, which felt cosmically unfair considering I had not yet been kissed and suspected I’d contracted it from the skating rink water fountain.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

That’s relatively common in figure skating for gold medal winners who face a rush of media and commercial opportunities after a grueling four-year Olympic buildup.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Sometimes it was like she was out in Switzerland and all the mountains were covered with snow and she was skating on cold, greenish-colored ice.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers