exercise
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“The most epic chip-building exercise by far,” he has said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Kenya Tourism Federation said it is lobbying to have the U.S. travel warnings downgraded to their previous level, which advised travelers to exercise caution rather than reconsider their trips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The findings suggest that maintaining physical independence with age may require much less exercise than many people assume.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
But medicine isn’t an accounting exercise with a set revenue requirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
It was neither a “contract with abolition” nor a “covenant with death,” but rather a prudent exercise in ambiguity.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Throughout the study, they completed their exercises on 81% of days.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Russian security police accused Mr. Imai of reporting on Russian soldiers taking part in live-fire bombing exercises over the Kuril Islands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Wainwright, about 130 miles east of Edmonton, Alberta's capital, is one of the main bases used by the Canadian military for live-fire training exercises, and it houses troops from Canada and allied countries.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
While previous studies have largely examined how much time people spend exercising, the researchers focused on a different question: Does the number of days someone exercises influence how well they sleep?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
She would pull at her jaw and go through a lot of chin exercises she had read in a movie book.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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The researchers found that participants who exercised more frequently tended to experience more restorative sleep.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Doctors also say that certain patients, usually older adults, postmenopausal women or people who have never exercised, are suddenly dealing with back or bone issues after experiencing rapid weight loss.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
On each of those occasions, the governor’s office exercised its authority to prevent her release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The petition argues that Kumar exercised powers that belong to the commission collectively and seeks a ruling that any such actions were unauthorised.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
It is little marked upon how much skill must be exercised to produce the most piquant malformations.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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Before the study began, participants reported exercising for an average of only about 18 minutes per week.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Whether someone begins exercising in their 30s, 50s, or later, becoming more active can still help improve physical performance and preserve the abilities needed for a healthier, more independent life.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Hilo excluded readings for hours at a time, particularly when I was exercising or on the go.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
She gained confidence, started exercising and discovered a passion for running.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
He had been examined by a big doctor that morning, and the doctor had said he would be all right, but that he would have to be careful, no strenuous studying or exercising.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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