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Bodyweight training, also known as calisthenics, uses your own body weight for exercises such as push-ups, squats and pull-ups to help build strength.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Listed in Hong Kong in 2009, the firm surged to a peak market value of more than $50 billion under the stewardship of Xu, also known as Hui Ka Yan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
These are the second-fastest trains in Japan, after the Shinkansen, also known as the bullet train.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The Lambda refers to the cosmological constant, which is also known as dark energy.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
It was named after its inventor, a man named Horace Fletcher, also known as the Great Masticator.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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