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  • plural of muscle.
  • present tense form of muscle (3rd person singular).

muscles



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"I'm fairly fit anyway so I've only had a little pain in my calf muscles and Achilles, but compared to what other people are going through it's no problem," he added.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Depending on the severity of a partial UCL tear, rehab and strengthening the muscles around the elbow can sometimes at least put off surgery.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Pilates has a lot of benefits, but it’s not known for being especially sweaty or for building larger muscles.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

The animals' muscles initially looked normal, but their supply of muscle stem cells gradually decreased.

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

My muscles started to seize, and I could not fight the water anymore.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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