body-building
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During the 20 years of Western-backed government, a lively popular culture grew up in Kabul and other cities with a mashup of body building, energy drinks, extravagant sculpted hairstyles and jangly pop songs.
From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2021
During the 1980s, it was used as a sleep aid and a supplement for body building.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2020
St. Brown said he had no desire to get into body building so his father asked him what he wanted to do.
From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2016
Judge John Woodcock ruled that sleep deprivation, stress, dehydration and ingestion of body building supplements contributed to Stansberry’s break, which lasted several days.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2011
They are not a necessary part of the plan of body building especially recommended in this volume, but are presented merely as a valuable means of varying your efforts in working for increased vitality.
From Vitality Supreme by Macfadden, Bernarr