brawn
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It was not all brawn for Brook, who regularly played deft guides to third man.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Although summer is celebrated as a lazy idyll, it also summons an impulse toward tests of brain and brawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 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
I had no means of controlling where I was going—no rudder, no sails, no motor, some oars but insufficient brawn.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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