physical

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The chemicals inside the batteries can release flammable gases when exposed to high temperatures or physical damage, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

There were no verified reports of physical attacks or incidents in the strait over the past two days, suggesting some near-term stability in the region.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Golfers should give priority to physical foundation, mobility and movement control over just swing speed, and respect recovery to avoid overuse injuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

We’re tapping digital buttons that now stand in for physical buttons that once stood in for a mechanical method for interacting with a complex system.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

“He was one of my students during my first year at Hempstead, and he’s a physical therapist now. He said he’d be happy to look at your leg.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison