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many outrageous new skills she’d surprise us with, just because she could do them. Her difficulty and execution have been astonishing for eight years, so it’s hardly surprising that many viewers (some might say
too many) took her greatness for granted. Of
course Biles is going to do things we’ve never seen any human do before; of
course she’s going to whoosh though her astonishing number of twists with amazing power and grace; of
course she’s going to push the sport past new frontiers we did not even know were there.
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