planks

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During a typical session, he does supersets of barbell hip thrusts, planks and walking lunges with 30-pound dumbbells.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

For the Tanglewood strategist, though, most of the planks in the investment rationale remain intact.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The door had been barricaded - reinforced with planks of wood and bricks - making entry more difficult.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

"That’s how I got the idea that if you wanted to make a building toy, you had to do it with planks."

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

The ring was rolled and sprinkled, and carpenters replaced weakened or cracked planks in the barrera.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway