muscle
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These signals travel through axons, the long nerve fibers that allow neurons to send messages and control muscle movement.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
More than make a career, what it does is it gives you sort of a muscle memory to start to see the things that human beings do that are not right.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Do you use a different muscle for comedy?
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Forced to retire from her opening match at the Australian Open in January because of a torn muscle in her hip, Jones suffered her gym accident just as she neared a return to full fitness.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
He is quiet for a minute; I watch a small muscle in his cheek bunch up and then he just stares at me.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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