Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 42 runup 41 eve 39 preparations 38 aftermath 36 Beijing Olympics 36 warmup 36 preparation 36 immediate aftermath 36 tuneup 36 prelude 35 buildup 35 Olympics 35 during 35 Athens Olympics 34 Commonwealth Games 34 showpiece 34 Summer Olympics 33 latter stages 33 overshadowing 33 Winter Olympics 32 curtain raiser 32 spectacle 32 Olympic Games 32 upcoming 31 distraction 31 culminating 31 distract 31 marred 30 outset 30 precedes 30 Summer Games 30 hyping 30 looming 30 foreshadowed 30 Turin Olympics 29 Games 29 featured prominently 29 Ahead 29 World Cup 29 hype surrounding 29 dogged 29 countdown 29 highly publicized 29 loomed 29 springboard 29 sideshow 29 last 29 dress rehearsal 29 shaping 29 Champions Trophy 29 nationally televised 29 weekend 29 overshadow 29 cast shadow 28 scrums 28 showdowns 28 outcome 28 beforehand 28 theatrics 28 hyped 28 training camp 28 preceding 28 foreshadowing 28 copped 28 Turin Games 28 uncharacteristically 27 centerpiece 27 overshadows 27 biennial 27 unfolded 27 hype 27 precede 27 fallout 27 coronation 26 climax 26 pre 26 ominously 26 pageantry 26 coinciding 26 anticipation 26 looms 26 televised 26 Confederations Cup 26 staging 26 skipped 26 subtext 26 dogging 26 lingering effects 26 disrupt 26 overshadowed 26 media 26 loom 26 culminate 26 upstage 26 splashy 25 culminates 25 organizers 25 organizing committee 25 tone 25 orchestrating 25 final