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exercise

[ek-ser-sahyz] / ˈɛk sərˌsaɪz /






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They use a "flywheel exercise device," similar to a yo-yo, that can allow for aerobics like rowing as well as provide resistance to perform moves like weighted squats and deadlifts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The tech is not a replacement for traditional exercise, he said, though he cited research that shows EMS may offer “modest to moderate improvements in muscle strength,” especially when combined with movement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The two-phase exercise, billed as the world's most ambitious of its kind, will see more than three million officials spend a year counting every person in India.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When it chooses to exercise that power, however, it speaks clearly.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“Eureka!” she exclaimed at the end of one exercise.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield