muscle
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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
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
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
“You got a dog?” she asked, not moving a muscle.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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