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muscular

[muhs-kyuh-ler] / ˈmʌs kyə lər /


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Apitegromab works by blocking a protein involved in the breakdown of muscle and is also being explored as a treatment for other medical conditions affecting muscles, including spinal muscular atrophy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It was muscular and devastating, and we should do it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

His muscular tone, rhythmic attack and roaming improvisational style set him apart and inspired several generations of tenor saxophonists, including John Coltrane, Joe Henderson and Branford Marsalis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Researchers examined changes in fitness, muscular strength, and endurance, all of which followed a similar downward trend over time.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Nyame towers over him by a head or two, and he’s at least twice as muscular as his son.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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