Each of the Olympic athelets have been training for years. vs Each of the Olympic athetes has been training for years.

Both phrases are similar, but the second one is correct. The subject 'each' is singular, so it should be followed by a singular verb 'has' instead of 'have'.

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Each of the Olympic athelets have been training for years.

This phrase is incorrect. The subject 'each' is singular and should be followed by a singular verb.

The correct form should be 'each of the Olympic athletes has been training for years.'

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Each of the Olympic athetes has been training for years.

This phrase is correct. The subject 'each' is singular, so it should be followed by a singular verb 'has'.

This phrase is commonly used to emphasize the individual effort of each athlete in training for the Olympics.

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I appeal for a boycott of the Olympic Games.
I would like also to reflect on the imminence of the Olympic Games.
Ancient Greece bestowed on humankind among other things the joy of the Olympic Games.
Mr President, you also mentioned the question of the Olympic Games in China.
Let me finally say a word on the question of the Olympic Games.
All European governments should act in unison and boycott the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
There are wider questions to be answered about the nature of the Olympics themselves.
China after the earthquake and ahead of the Olympics
I would not rule out a full boycott of the Olympics.
I waited outside of the Olympic for my father.
Of course you are getting back together because of the Olympics.
On Hawlwadig Road and hold just short of the Olympic Hotel.
Has now left, gone to a makeshift helicopter pad at the back of the olympic village.
This unquestionable, I would say, erich, is the quality field of the Olympics.
He told us the assassins were members of the Olympic team.
It was part of the Olympics in Ancient Greece.
Rhodes Scholar, clerk for Chief Justice Roberts, member of the Olympic badminton team.
What are the origins of the Olympics?
I want to carry in my heart forever the key word of the Olympics - passion.
I can say only one thing: this is absolutely out of line with the traditions and spirit of the Olympic Games.

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Each of the Olympic athelets have been training for years. vs Each of the Olympic athetes has been training for years.