at rest
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Using multiomics tools that track genes, proteins, metabolites, and gut bacteria, the scientists compared the body at rest, after a single 5 km run, and after a 25-day running program.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
On past bike tours, we often cut discussions short with strangers who approached us at rest stops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
They might be panting or breathing rapidly even at rest because they’re hurting, and their facial expressions will change.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
One 2023 study comparing 11 different sleep trackers reported that most wearables generally overestimate sleep because they may not be able to distinguish between a person lying in bed at rest and a person sleeping.
From Salon • May 2, 2025
Quiet the discontent and put the president’s mind at rest.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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