| athlete be | 39.04 | All athletes are workers. | ||
| athlete have | 14.88 | Every athlete has choices. | ||
| athlete use | 5.92 | Athletes use them a lot. | ||
| athlete compete | 5.27 | But let athletes compete. | ||
| athlete do | 5.00 | The athletes do. | ||
| athlete take | 4.61 | Athletes take the drug in tablets. | ||
| athlete get | 3.75 | The athletes get full scholarships. | ||
| athlete say | 3.62 | Few athletes can say that today. | ||
| athlete test | 3.49 | Three other British athletes also tested positive. | ||
| athlete make | 3.42 | Not all the athletes made the parade. | ||
| athlete win | 3.09 | French athletes won with swords and bicycles. | ||
| athlete go | 2.83 | All athletes go through it. | ||
| athlete come | 2.70 | Olympic athletes come. | ||
| athlete play | 2.30 | These athletes play to win. | ||
| athlete face | 2.17 | Athletes face it every day. | ||
| athlete know | 2.04 | Athletes know. | ||
| athlete receive | 2.04 | The athletes received some outside support, as well. | ||
| athlete become | 1.97 | Rightly or wrongly, athletes have become role models. | ||
| athlete try | 1.97 | Some athletes try too hard. | ||
| athlete need | 1.91 | Our athletes need to be reminded. |