exercise

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The infrastructure minister told the assembly her department did not offer compensation for "pure economic loss resulting from the exercise of its statutory duty to maintain the public road network".

From BBC

Another familiar objection is framed as an accounting exercise: The effective tariff burden can be made lower than the headline rate if firms substitute products, re-source suppliers or alter configurations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Harry Brook's shots demonstrated his disdain for the exercise.

From BBC

"They say now how important it is to keep fit and active. When I danced, I didn't know I was exercising – to me, I was just dancing and having fun."

From BBC

"You worked away, doing exercises for the council and road races, but you always had in the back of your mind, there could come a general emergency," said Ross.

From BBC