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Guest Essay

By Kelly Corrigan

Ms. Corrigan is the host of the podcast “Kelly Corrigan Wonders.”

I don’t want to go 80 m.p.h. wearing a seatbelt in a car, much less clipped to skis wearing only outerwear, but that’s a mortal talking, a mortal who is grateful for every minute of the Olympics so far.

The chutzpah of the 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn, attempting the downhill event on a torn A.C.L. The gritty, composed, prepared-for-her-moment downhill skier Breezy........

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