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[wurk-aut] / ˈwɜrkˌaʊt /


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If you have a regular 2 p.m. workout or meeting, the heart prepares to pump.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

All indications from general manager Brandon Gomes and manager Dave Roberts in video conference calls before the Dodgers’ closed workout Tuesday were that Ohtani was feeling good physically.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The new cable got a workout almost immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Give your brain a workout: What’s an 11-letter “Enya hit with the repeated lyric ‘Sail away, sail away, sail away’ ”?

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

Grandma was staying at our house to keep an eye on me while they were gone, so after Joey’s workout she brought Joey and Zed back to my house.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

Thybulle, along with Ziaire Williams and Adou Thiero, has been praised for how disruptive he has been during workouts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

She has visited nearly a dozen cities to understand how Nike can seize on China’s booming sporting scene, popping into gyms, where sweaty workouts such as Hyrox are in, and watching local pickup basketball games.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

During offseason workouts and training camp, he established himself as a leader and was voted a team captain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

The gut-busting workouts imposed by Sumrall and Whitt centered on four lifts: power clean, bench, squat and dead lift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

It wasn’t just the brutality of the long workouts or the inevitable days of rowing in the rain and bitter cold.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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