exercise
Example Sentences
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There is no public evidence to suggest China exercises control over the canal, although Chinese companies have a significant presence there.
From BBC
He said people should be allowed to exercise their "democratic right to choose".
From BBC
At exercise time, a crowd gathered in the prison yard -- young and old, slender and paunchy, all with shaved heads.
From Barron's
China, in turn, exercised its "panda diplomacy" by sending two bears to Tokyo.
From Barron's
Chiles was awarded floor exercise bronze in Paris after a score revision over degree of difficulty elevated her onto the podium at the expense of Romania's Ana Maria Barbosu.
From Barron's
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