achy
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Growing older has plenty of upsides – but achy joints is not one of them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Among this year’s participants was WSJ’s achy, blistered Xavier Martinez.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
I liken this to waiting in line for a rollercoaster: Hours of anticipation and achy legs for a three-minute rush.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2025
That amount typically would leave him feeling achy and sluggish the day after.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2024
I laugh, but I can’t ignore the achy feeling in my chest.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
When Smith was heavier — and, as he admitted, more sluggish and achier — he moved steadily up the minor league ladder, always hitting for average, though never displaying the power of a true slugger.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2018
Granted, they’re older and achier, and Dan now sleeps with a mask for sleep apnea.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2018
