strokes
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It adds that those who climbed stairs regularly had lower risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks or strokes.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The researchers studied two people who had experienced strokes that damaged language-processing areas of the brain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
That meant the Chilean won by three strokes from American Harold Varner III and the 27-year-old met US President Donald Trump after extending his record for LIV wins to nine.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
And if the personalities are painted in broad strokes, the performances, particularly by Condor and Newton, create a resonant enough emotional palette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
It was this man who held up the topaz and said four words in a long-dead tongue, words which hung on the air like the strokes of a huge bronze gong.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
