Gatorade

[ gey-tuh-reyd ]

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a brand of noncarbonated sports drink designed to supply the body with carbohydrates and replace fluids and sodium lost during exertion.

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Word History and Origins

First recorded in 1965–70; named after the University of Florida's football team, the Gators, whose coach had asked researchers at the university to create a drink; on the model of lemonade and orangeade; -ade ¹

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The teens stole bottled cocktails, Gatorade bottles and other items from the market, according to Bryan Benson, who was in the checkout line with his husband at the time.

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Sophomore guard Kaleena Smith of Ontario Christian has been selected the Gatorade state player of the year in girls’ basketball.

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He brought saltines and Gatorade when we had the stomach flu, and he helped us install a washer on a weekend.

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Fisher, a Gatorade National Player of the Year, brings the same game-changing presence they saw from Terry a year ago.

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Seager has worked with Doncic since 2020, managing his biggest endorsement deals with Jordan Brand, Gatorade and Panini.

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