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More recently his videos showed him conducting body-building gymnastics.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

The full Arnold Sports Festival was canceled last year, though a small body-building competition was held in September.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2022

Jenner’s campaign invites inevitable comparisons to Arnold Schwarzenegger, the former body-building champion turned movie star, businessman and reality television host who was elected governor during the 2003 recall.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2021

My power-lifting and body-building buddies got a shout-out in the acknowledgements.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 7, 2019

There should always be enough carbohydrates and fat to furnish energy to the body, so that the protein can be used chiefly for body-building.

From School and Home Cooking by Greer, Carlotta Cherryholmes




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