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They use a "flywheel exercise device," similar to a yo-yo, that can allow for aerobics like rowing as well as provide resistance to perform moves like weighted squats and deadlifts.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
A wide array of stocks rallying in the index doesn’t mean the S&P 500 will necessarily perform better, yet investors tend to point to strong breadth as a “healthy sign” for the market, Parker cautioned.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
They also needed to get all 42 actors to their spots to perform at the right time throughout the space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Ye brought out Don Toliver to perform “Moon” and Toliver’s “E85,” then cycled again through the “Bully” tracks he’d done earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Nyla sits on a stool next to the pod and slips on gloves like she’s a dental hygienist about to perform a cleaning.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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