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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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Most of the weight loss comes from losing body fat, while preserving muscle function and improving muscle health, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Last year, it flexed its economic and diplomatic muscle, responding to Trump with tit-for-tat tariffs and restricting the export of rare earth minerals essential for advanced manufacturing.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Troop commitments in the Middle East magnify the importance of Tokyo’s increasing military muscle in Asia.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

One of the study's most notable findings was that women who did not meet current physical activity recommendations still benefited from greater muscle strength.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Every muscle in her body ached as she pushed herself to run down the last hallway, back to her exit point.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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