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aerobics

[uh-roh-biks] / əˈroʊ bɪks /
NOUN, ADJECTIVE
exercise regime designed to increase heart and lung activity while toning muscles
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Water aerobics was thankfully in the indoor pool, but it was chilly getting out of the water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

They use a "flywheel exercise device," similar to a yo-yo, that can allow for aerobics like rowing as well as provide resistance to perform moves like weighted squats and deadlifts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

His longtime business, Bootcamp H20 — fitness classes for adults held at private and public pools around L.A. — blended high-intensity interval training, circuit training, aerobics, plyometrics, strength training and endurance training.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

When 83-year-old Maureen Welch set off for her weekly aqua aerobics class in October, she had no idea that her life was about to drastically change.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

Three times weekly she took an aerobics class, checking her watch throughout to be sure her heart rate had exceeded one hundred and twenty beats per minute.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng



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