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Old 02-25-2021, 8:53am   #47
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Fact. And this is the problem. We lionize these athletes for their ability to hit/catch/throw a ****in' ball.


At first I thought you meant to write "idolize", which, is very true.
So, before I acted as a forum prick spelling police (am just a prick, no policing) I looked up "lionize".

and...


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lionize.
[ˈlīəˌnīz]

VERB
give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a celebrity.

and there ya have it...also true.
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