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

muscles



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When the protein is artificially increased in young mice, their muscles become weaker and smaller.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

He’s also endorsed drinking raw milk, cutting added sugar and consuming more creatine, which is a natural compound that our muscles use as a source of energy.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

The net effect is that our heart delivers less blood and oxygen to our muscles, and our capacity for physical exertion drops.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Our skeletons and muscles are incredible structures that deal with gravity - even when we simply move our bodies on Earth we are dealing with forces.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

His muscles wasted away, he seemed to shrink and hunch over, and within a few months, he was small and frail.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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