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Complete list of Sap Words, with total number of mentions during NBC's primetime Olympics coverage

Adversity: 5
Battled: 36
Cancer: 2
Challenges: 52
Courage: 8
Cry: 11
Death: 8
Dedication: 7
Determination: 13
Dream: 97
Emotion: 52
Glory: 10
Golden: 25
Hardship: 1
Heart: 24
Hero: 16
Inspiration: 12
Inspire: 8
Journey: 7
Magic: 18
Memory: 22
Miracle: 6
Mom: 98
Mother: 30
Olympic-sized: 1
Overcome: 21
Passion: 7
Proud: 70
Sacrifice: 12
Spirit: 14
Tears: 16
Tragedy: 7
Triumph: 6

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