grueling

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In Philadelphia: In “Rocky,” Sylvester Stallone’s character runs up the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s 72 steps as part of the boxer’s grueling training regimen.

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Instead, he prefers grueling cardiovascular workouts for more than 1,000 hours per year.

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But four decades of grueling work, a bout with prostate cancer and surgery to replace both of his hips with titanium implants have taken their toll.

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Youth practices often began just after Olympians’ sessions ended, which meant the young Stolz could watch the best in the world endure the grueling drudgery of training.

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He also documented Wall Street's culture, including its reactions to the election of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the grueling hours endured by young bankers.

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