Olympic has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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1. | An Olympic boxing champion buys a very expensive jacket. He comes to the Olympic village and leaves his jacket in a dressing room with a sign saying "You take the jacket, I kill you. Olympic boxing champion." In an hour he comes back to see his jacket gone, and another sign: "You catch me first. Olympic running champion." | |
2. | The Brazilian athlete Thiago Da Silva won the Olympic pole vault gold medal and set an Olympic record. | |
3. | Olympic athletes live in the Olympic village for the duration of the games. | |
4. | Figure skater Yuna Kim lit the Olympic cauldron, officially opening the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games. | |
5. | The head of the International Olympic Committee said he is “very confident” that spectators will be allowed to attend next year’s postponed Tokyo Olympic Summer Games -- as long as they are vaccinated against COVID-19. | |
6. | In 776 B.C., the first Olympic Games were held at the foot of Mount Olympus to honor the Greeks' chief god, Zeus. | |
7. | I hereby declare the opening of the Olympic Games. | |
8. | The Olympic Games are held every four years. | |
9. | The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part. | |
10. | The important thing about the Olympic Games is not to win, but to take part in them. |