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gym

[jim] / dʒɪm /






NOUN
health club
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He has strained his eyes writing stories in the dark in a deserted gym.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Exercise doesn't have to revolve around the gym.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Inside the local university’s gym, the Harlem Globetrotters had come up short.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

“Josh,” a gym rat and “protein maximizer,” said a bar needed more than 15 grams of protein to make it into his daily “stack.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“The weather is perfect, not too cold at night. Dancing in a gym just isn’t the same. The drums echo differently. It messes up my rhythm.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Aguilar, 43, had amassed a sizable following as an influencer on Instagram and YouTube, where he spoke of overcoming poverty and addiction before creating a chain of gyms called Self Made Training Facility.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

We can work without offices, shop without stores, exercise without gyms and communicate without looking anyone in the eye.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

He represents some of the world’s top boxers through Mayweather Promotions and owns roughly 75 gyms around the country along with real estate holdings.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The funding will be used to accelerate Neura's activities, ranging from the deployment of robots to the rollout of "gyms" for clients to train bots, and the development of the company's physical AI systems.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

But Reardan has one of the best small schools in the state, with a computer room and huge chemistry lab and a drama club and two basketball gyms.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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