exercise
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Losing weight can reduce some of these risks, but achieving substantial weight loss through diet and exercise alone can be difficult.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Every exercise machine in the gym had a slot to connect your iPod directly to a personalized sound system.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
So if my trainer has horses that need to be ridden for their own exercise, they’ll put me on one of those.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Qayyum added: "I'd urge everyone to exercise real caution. That means thinking twice about fireworks and disposable barbecues, and looking out for each other by speaking up if you see something risky."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
I’ll do at least one exercise in this workbook every single day.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
Even if they themselves are cynical about AI’s capabilities, they want job candidates who are willing to learn and discern, someone who exercises good judgment.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
New Mobile Brigade Combat Teams, equipped with the latest gear and tactics, have fared much better in exercises, the Army official said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The 11-day exercises due to begin on Monday are a regular fixture of the summer calendar, designed to steel the United States and South Korea for defence against the nuclear-armed North.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Every morning, he engages in deep stretching exercises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
What once seemed like the most transparent and pure of thin-slicing exercises turns into something quite confusing.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
The good doctor exercised his Fifth Amendment rights in response to most questions, correctly pointing out that Paul has an “obvious obsession with calling for my prosecution.”
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
They have simply changed how that influence is exercised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
SpaceX sold approximately 639 million shares to the public through its IPO and as the underwriters fully exercised their overallotment options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Participants who exercised once per week and those who exercised three times per week reduced total body fat mass, body fat percentage, and waist circumference.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
“Well, you don’t need to get exercised, Jean,” she said.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
Essex Police has described the demonstrations as mostly peaceful, with participants exercising their right to protest.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
"For many adults with central obesity who struggle to balance work, study, family and other commitments, time constraints are a primary barrier to exercising multiple days per week."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
One was a tech engineer who took a sabbatical year at age 44 with income near zero after exercising options strategically to free up cash to pay the tax.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
“When people are punished for exercising their First Amendment rights, we begin losing the democratic principles that protect all of us. Every American should be alarmed by retaliatory action against one’s free speech.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Everyone in the Olympic Village was constantly exercising, because we all had to be in the best shape of our lives.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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The First Amendment of the US Constitution
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