warm-ups

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Temperatures are expected to ramp up across Southern California this weekend, with some valley warm-ups expected to approach 100 degrees, just in time for Mother’s Day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The sixth-year senior sang and danced his way through warm-ups, before opening the game on a stationary bike in the corner of the arena.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

I would take that board into our dressing room, and out I would go again, until they arrived back from their warm-ups.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

They suggest this may be because many studies used active warm-ups that did not closely match the exercises used during performance testing.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025

As with all pitched warm-ups, start at the bottom of the range and move up in half-step increments and then back down.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin