muscle
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Late-stage clinical data of Boehringer’s Survodutide weight-loss drug shows potential to predominantly target visceral fat instead of muscle, Chief Executive Shashank Deshpande said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Their findings showed that tracheoles typically occupy only about 1% or less of the flight muscle in most insect species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Public health can be a powerful muscle for advancing affordability, and in New York City, we’re using it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
His wife’s trust flexed its muscle when it elected Miles Everson to the board over the weekend.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
I looked at him doubtfully: thin and drawn, with thighs and arms so puny that no muscle showed even when he flexed them.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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