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[bod-ee-bil-ding] / ˈbɒd iˌbɪl dɪŋ /


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Joseph Baena, the youngest son of “Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger, placed in the top five of his first professional bodybuilding competition on Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

It appears that Tarik El Guindy is a judge and media personality for worldwide bodybuilding competitions, including the Mr. Olympia contest, though he uses the slightly differently spelled first name Terrick in that space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Piker kicked off his Wednesday show by talking about his custom-tailored jacket and his bodybuilding workouts.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

And so now with bodybuilding, because my body has protected my soul my whole life, I’m honoring my body now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

The Antonelli brothers, handsome identical twins from the Buffalo area who were into bodybuilding, ran a landscaping business, which they had temporarily entrusted to their brother.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover


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