physical effort
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In cold weather, the HSE says the minimum temperature for an indoor workplace should normally be at least 16C - or 13C if the work involves "rigorous physical effort".
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Ms. Saxbe is sarcastic about the “visible” work men do, dismissing the physical effort and planning required by, say, roof and plumbing repairs, while championing the more challenging “invisible labor” that women perform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Anselmet pushed on, his smooth metronomic movements belying the intense physical effort required on the unrelenting course.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
But researchers are finding that the brain also has a powerful influence, especially in how hard physical effort feels.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 8, 2026
“A lot of physical effort, calisthenics, and endurance exercises. A lot of mental intimidation, a lot of inspections.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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