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were doping

  • past progressive of dope.

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“The primary sources of this cash were doping fines paid personally to the president and cash withdrawals of large amounts from the I.W.F. account,” McLaren wrote.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2021

A German TV investigation claimed that up to 99% of Russian athletes were doping; subsequent individual bans revealed that even curlers and visually impaired Paralympians were at it.

From The Guardian Jan. 2, 2019

“I competed clean, and I beat athletes that I knew were doping and some that eventually were caught,” she says.

From Seattle Times Jul. 28, 2016

A month after the 2012 Olympics, the AP report said, an internal brief prepared for Diack estimated that 42 percent of tested Russian elite athletes were doping.

From Washington Post Jan. 12, 2016

Jaksche confirmed the story to investigators but Riis denied it, claiming he did not know that Hamburger and Jaksche were doping.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2015