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ice dance

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noun

  1. any of a number of dances, mostly based on ballroom dancing, performed by a couple skating on ice

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Great Britain's Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson agonisingly missed out on an ice dance bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships after being deducted two points.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

Three-time reigning world ice dance champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates settled for a “bittersweet” silver that was marred by judging controversies.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2026

If there were any event in figure skating that was going to descend into a judging debacle, it was always going to be ice dance.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

Great Britain's Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on a podium finish in the figure skating ice dance event, after a disappointing performance in their free dance routine at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2026

Cizeron and Papadakis won the ice dance competition four years ago at the Beijing Winter Olympics and retired from competition following their fifth world title in March 2022.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

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