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brawn

[brawn] / brɔn /


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But again, that's no substitute for the brawn and water brought by troops on the ground.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The bottleneck to robot growth might not be the brains but the brawn.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Seniors Tommy Spalding, Vaughan Flahert and Carter Mirabal have brains, brawn and surfing skills to make it to MIT.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2026

The way to make Superman cool again was to highlight his brawn.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

She says the rich won’t eat brawn because it’s what they scoop off floors and counters in bacon factories and you never know what you’re getting.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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