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muscular

[muhs-kyuh-ler] / ˈmʌs kyə lər /


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In 2005 the long-haired, muscular teenage sensation announced himself to the world by winning the French Open at his first attempt, beating world number one Roger Federer in the semi-finals on his 19th birthday.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A muscular female soprano — Chi’cas Reid — dominates the vocal mix, with Ayers’ mellow baritone in a supporting role.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Earlier large-scale studies often lacked detailed measures of physical activity, cardiovascular fitness, and inflammation, making it harder to isolate the role of muscular strength alone.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Wilson’s language itself has an assured and muscular musicality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

He was a white man of my height—about six feet tall—with a muscular build.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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