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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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As competition over scarce resources sets in, big companies use their buying power and relational importance to muscle out other buyers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

They have muscle memory from their last Ashes rebuild four years ago, against the same opponents, beginning on the same ground.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Researchers say this approach improved blood sugar regulation and body composition in animal studies while avoiding several side effects often linked to GLP-1 therapies, including appetite suppression, muscle loss, and digestive issues.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

A smaller oil producer and less affluent country than most of its peers in the Persian Gulf, Muscat lacks the muscle inside the Beltway that comes with big business and military contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Ekon didn’t move a muscle as it completed its appraisal.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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