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exercise

[ek-ser-sahyz] / ˈɛk sərˌsaɪz /






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Commandos for the National Guard Special Forces, or FERI, secured the training exercise area and rescued a "hostage" amid a haze of explosions, smoke, and rattling gunfire.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“All countries do have agency, even if they are in dire circumstances. But whether you have the wit to recognize your agency and the capability to exercise it, these are different matters,” Kausikan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Dr. Janelsins said future research should explore different durations and doses for both exercise programs and low-dose ibuprofen.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

However, the court can exercise jurisdiction over crimes committed by their nationals on the territory of ICC member states.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“My mentor, Brother Ugo, taught me at a young age that mornings are the best time of the day to exercise the mind,” he said.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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