the Summer Games
noun/ðə ˌsʌmə ˈɡeɪmz/
/ðə ˌsʌmər ˈɡeɪmz/
(also the Summer Olympics)
[plural]- an international sports festival held every four years in summer, each time in a different country
- The Summer Games are normally held between mid-July and mid-August.
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