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bodybuilding

[bod-ee-bil-ding] / ˈbɒd iˌbɪl dɪŋ /


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In 2022, Baena competed on Season 31 of “Dancing With the Stars” and used his bodybuilding chops to pull off challenging lifts, basically bench-pressing his partner Alexis Warr mid-tango.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Last week, the government named senior government official Rumen Spetsov, who was the National Revenue Agency director and is also a former bodybuilding champion, to take control of the refinery.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

Eighteen months ago, Roya decided to leave her nursing career and enter the world of bodybuilding professionally.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

George joined a gym when he was 11, having watched some of the bodybuilding greats online who inspired him to give it a go.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

The logo was a cartoon of this giant bodybuilding bulldog wearing wraparound sunglasses and smoking a cigar and flexing his muscles.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah